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- Collection: The Peter Philp Library of Western
Esotericism and Global Wisdom Traditions
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Hypnerotomachia Poliphili: The Strife of Love in a Dream
Exactly 500 years after its first publication by the great Venetian printing house Aldus Manutius, Francesco Colonna's weird, erotic, allegorical antiquarian tale, Hypnerotomachia Poliphili, was translated into English and reprinted in full, together…
The Ancient Library of Qumran
"Since the first publication of this book in 1959 it has become a classic: It is a sober and objective account by a scholar who has taken a leading part in the editing and evaluation of the Qumran texts." "The book opens with an account of the…
Rumi: Past and Present, East and West: the life, teaching and poetry of Jalâl al-Din Rumi
"This is a definitive guide to the life, times and work of the great mystic, poet and preacher, Jalal al-Din Rumi." "Franklin Lewis has gone beyond biography, drawing exhaustively on huge array of sources in their original languages. Using everything…
