TY  - CHAP
ID  - 4709
UR  - https://bahai-library.com/tinto_hagiography_inspirational_examples
WT  - Baha'i Library Online
T1  - Hagiography: The Art of Setting Inspirational Examples for a Religious Community
T2  - Lights of Irfán
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A1  - Tinto,Iscander Micael
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Y1  - 2016
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VL  - 17
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SP  - 325
EP  - 345
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PB  - Haj Mehdi Arjmand Colloquium
CY  - Wilmette
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M3  - Articles; Biographies
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LA  - English
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AB  - The life of Jesus was the example against which saints were measured, and the lives of saints were the examples against which the general population measured itself.  Comparison of Attar's "Muslim Saints and Mystics" with Abdu'l-Bahá's "Memorials."
N1  - Presented at the Irfan Colloquia Session #132 (Italy, 2015). Mirrored with permission from irfancolloquia.org/132/tinto_hagiography.
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KW  - Attar of Nishapur
KW  - Bayazid Bastami
KW  - Biography
KW  - Hagiography
KW  - Islam
KW  - Memorials of the Faithful (book)
KW  - Mishkín-Qalam
KW  - Rábí'a Basri
KW  - Shams-i-Duha (Khurshíd Begum)
KW  - Sufism
ER  -