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Rumi: a life in pictures

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Field name	Details
ISBN	9781474475006 (hardcover)
Author	Renard, John 1944-
Title	Rumi : a life in pictures / John Renard
Publisher	Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, 2021
Physical desc.	xv, 276 pages ; color illustrations ; 26 cm.
Series	Edinburgh studies in Islamic art
Note	CB illustrations: p. 87, fig. 4.6 (T 474, f. 79a); p. 116, fig. 4.21 (T 474, f. 248b); p. 146, fig. 5.8 (T 474, f. 42a).
Bibliography etc.	Includes bibliographical references (pages [246]-261) and index.
Contents	Part 1: History and context. Introduction -- Rumi, Sufism and sultans in the medieval 'Lands of Rum' -- Islamic hagiography: literary and visual -- Visualised hagiography: manuscript and method -- Part 2: Text and image. Introduction -- The virtuous community -- In a Muslim society -- Under divine providence -- Conclusion: little images in the big picture -- Meanwhile, over in Agra...
Person as subject	Jalāl al-Dīn Rūmī -- Maulana -- 1207-1273
Subject	Chester Beatty Library -- Manuscript -- T 474
	Illumination of books and manuscripts, Ottoman
	Islamic hagiography
	Persian poetry -- In art
	Sufism

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