Love is the Wine: The Poetry of God as the Beloved in Rumi and Hafiz

Hugh Talat Halman

Love is the Wine: The Poetry of God as the Beloved in Rumi and Hafiz

Philosophy, Anthropology & Religion

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Abstract

Sufi poetry uses many erotic metaphors to describe the soul's relationship to God. These metaphors help to shape a metaphysic in which God is identified as the Beloved.

Original language	English
State	Published - Nov 22 2014
Event	Annual Meeting 2014 - San Diego Duration: Nov 22 2014 → Nov 22 2014

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Conference	Annual Meeting 2014
Period	11/22/14 → 11/22/14

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Love is the Wine: The Poetry of God as the Beloved in Rumi and Hafiz

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