16mm Filmography
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The Inner Life

Represents the traditional world of Islam, discussing the mystical path known as Sufism, and the major role it has played in the Islamic civilization. Points out the importance of spiritual masters being versed in mathematics, architecture, music, and the beauties of nature. Presents different orders of Sufis sharing man's common goal of achieving happiness through love and relates the importance of poetry reading, music, and dancing to religion. Shows many temples of worship.

More in Traditional World of Islam Series

  1. Knowledge of the world 1978
  2. Man and Nature 1978
  3. Nomad and City 1978
  4. The Inner Life 1978
  5. The Pattern of Beauty 1978
  6. Unity 1978

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  1. 16mm Filmography (legacy record) — title, year, creator, length, format, color, description, catalog record

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