TY  - BOOK
ID  - 5088
UR  - https://bahai-library.com/schimmel_deciphering_signs
WT  - Baha'i Library Online
T1  - Deciphering the Signs of God: A Phenomenological Approach to Islam
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A1  - Schimmel,Annemarie
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Y1  - 1994
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PB  - State University of New York Press
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M3  - Books; Resources
SN  - 978-0791419823 0791419827        
LA  - English
L3  - /schimmel_deciphering_signs_god[Excerpts on the Bábi and Bahá'í Faiths]; /schimmel_mystical_dimensions_islam[Mystical Dimensions of Islam]; /iranica_collection_encyclopaedia_iranica[Encyclopaedia Iranica: Selected articles related to Persian culture, religion, philosophy and history]
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AB  - This book is a classic, groundbreaking survey of Islamic practices and beliefs. While the book contains only passing mentions of Bahá'ís, it gives a deeper understanding in the Bahá'í Writings and practices. Includes outline by Arjen Bolhuis.
N1  - The uncorrected text of the book, which has been proofread below, can be found on giffordlectures.org (in HTML) and archive.org (other formats).
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KW  - Interfaith dialogue
KW  - Islam
KW  - Metaphors and allegories
KW  - Outlines and summaries
KW  - Quran
KW  - Signs
KW  - Sufism
KW  - Symbolism
KW  - Words and phrases
ER  -