Abstract
This article interprets the scriptural and folkloric manifestations of the archetypal Green Man of the Islamic Tradition who is an aid to those in peril and a spiritual guide to the pious. I explain how the Qur'anic Green Man story portrays Sufism's master-disciple relationship.
| Original language | English |
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| Pages | 20-28 |
| Volume | 15 |
| No | 6 |
| Specialist publication | The refereed "Folkroots" section of "Realms of Fantasy" |
| State | Published - Oct 1 2009 |