Rumi: In the Arms of the Beloved

Landmark translations of the Sufi poet/mystic Rumi from the acclaimed interpreter of the Tao Te Ching.

Jonathan Star has assembled selections of Rumi's verse in a treasury that spans the poet's life and includes his most celebrated and poignant work. It is an enchanting volume of classic Eastern thought that creates an exhilarating experience for all readers.

Author: Jonathan Star
Publisher: Tarcherperigee
Published: 12/26/2008
Pages: 240
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.47lbs
Size: 7.16h x 5.54w x 0.64d
ISBN13: 9781585426935
ISBN10: 1585426938
BISAC Categories:
- Religion | Islam | Sufi
- Poetry | Asian | General
- Poetry | Subjects & Themes | Inspirational & Religious

About the Author
Jonathan Star has been widely acclaimed for his translations of everything from Rumi to the Tao Te Ching to the greatest Christian mystics. Of his celebrated Rumi: In the Arms of the Beloved, Larry Dossey wrote, Rumi would be proud of Star's luminous translations. Star lives in upstate New York.