عنوان

A spirit of tolerance :

(Number (ISBN

1933316470 (pbk. : alk. paper)

(Number (ISBN

9781933316475 (pbk. : alk. paper)

Number

b513594

Title Proper

A spirit of tolerance :

General Material Designation

[Book]

Other Title Information

the inspiring life of Tierno Bokar /

First Statement of Responsibility

by Amadou Hampaté Bâ ; edited by Roger Gaetani ; introduction by Louis Brenner.

Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.

Bloomington, Ind. :

Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.

World Wisdom,

Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.

c2008.

Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item

xxxiii, 236 p. :

Other Physical Details

ill., maps ;

Dimensions

23 cm.

Series Title

The library of perenniel philosophy. Spiritual masters--East & West series

Text of Note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 227-229) and index.

Text of Note

His life -- Roots -- The teacher -- The Bandiagara Zāwiya -- The origin of the practice of "eleven beads" and "twelve beads" -- The destiny of Sharīf Hamallah -- The meeting of Tierno Bokar with Sharīf Hamallah -- The beginning of the persecutions -- The ordeal -- His words -- The well -- The three lights -- The three degrees of faith -- The miserly merchant -- Thinking beings -- Does God love infidels? -- The rainbow -- Children of the same father -- Relations with other religions -- Being on guard against one's own "dust" -- Religion is one in its essence -- God, who confounds human intelligence -- The turbaned hypocrite -- Religious struggles -- Battle horses -- The bird fallen from its nest -- The little dog and paradise -- The two kinds of beauty -- White birds and black birds -- The Dhikr -- The three types of clothing -- The palace and the thatched cottage -- The responsibility of leaders (chiefs) -- The throne and the butcher boy -- Tradition and change -- His teachings -- First lesson: the Primordial Pact -- Second lesson: Mā 'd-Dīn -- Third lesson: a synthesis of the esoteric teachings : Sharī'a Bātiniyya (inner law): Sufism, the Tijani way.

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General Material Designation

Vie et enseignement de Tierno Bokar.

Language (when part of a heading)

English

Cerno Bokar Saalif Taal.

Sufism-- Mali.

Tijānīyah members-- Mali, Biography.

Class number

Book number

Bâ, Amadou Hampaté.

Gaetani, Roger,1954-

Date of Transaction

20140123151701.0

Electronic name

[Book]

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