The Book of Character: An Anthology of Writings on Virtue from Islamic and Other Sources


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A collection of writings on the subject of character and virtue from Islamic and other sources. Arranged thematically (Humility, Courage, Generosity, Clarity, Perserverance, Puirty, Inner Peace, etc.) This volume presents and ideal of human virtue within the context of the Qur'an and Hadith, while also offering examples from a wide variety of sources: from Buddhist to Christian, from ancient to modern.

Author: Camille Adams Helminski
Publisher: Book Foundation
Published: 05/15/2004
Pages: 480
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.58lbs
Size: 9.14h x 6.30w x 1.16d
ISBN13: 9781904510093
ISBN10: 1904510094
BISAC Categories:
- Religion | Islam | General

About the Author
Camille Helminski is a founder and director of the Threshold Society. She is a coauthor of "Jewels of Remembrance: 365 Selections from the Wisdom of Rumi "and "Rumi: Daylight," and the""author of "Women of Sufism." She lives in Santa Cruz, California.