Rūmī’s Mathnawī, Book Two: The Transformation of Blood to Milk and the Transfiguration of the Senses
Abstract Early in Mathnawī Book Two appears a heavily-debated hemistich: “An interval was needed in order that the blood might turn to milk.” Here Rūmī uses three distinct means to introduce the notion of “Transfiguration of the Senses”: a religious conceit; an allegory – in fact, a common Persian-l...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Brill
2020
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Journal of Sufi studies
Year: 2020, Volume: 9, Issue: 1, Pages: 1-29 |
Further subjects: | B
Jalāl al-Dīn Rūmī
B Transfigured Senses B honey B Mathnawī B Blood B Ḥusām al-Dīn B Milk |
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