Episode 69
Attar's "Conference of the Birds" - The Greatest Sufi Masterpiece?
Let's Talk Religion · Filip Holm
December 2, 202224m 42s
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Show Notes
In this episode, we explore the famous persian sufi poem "Mantiq al-Tayr" or The Conference of the Birds, written by Fariduddin Attar.
Sources/Suggested Reading:
- 'Attar, Fariduddin. "The Conference of the Birds". Translated by Afkham Darbandi & Dick Davis. Penguin Classics. 1984.
- "Farid ad-Din 'Attar's Memorial of God's Friends: Lives and sayings of Sufis". Translated by Paul Losensky. Classics of Western Spirituality Series. Paulist Press.
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