[NetBehaviour] Doris Lessing pays tribute to a great exponent of Sufism

2013-11-18 Thread marc garrett
Doris Lessing pays tribute to a great exponent of Sufism The Times 1994. Thirty years ago there appeared The Sufis, a book which at once announced itself as unlike any other. Hundreds of books by non-Sufis appear every year, disappear without trace or wash up on obscure shelves in academic

Re: [NetBehaviour] Doris Lessing pays tribute to a great exponent of Sufism

2013-11-18 Thread Fung-Lin Hall
Thanks for this.. I just added a video of Doris Lessing on Sufism to my blog archive. But she also said in an interview.. You don't discover the Sufi message from a writer. Sufism is something you experience on your own. It's the same for Buddhism. You can't read a book and receive

Re: [NetBehaviour] Doris Lessing pays tribute to a great exponent of Sufism

2013-11-18 Thread Fung-Lin Hall
Oh. I also created an archive for Doris.. http://www.mutanteggplant.com/vitro-nasu/category/books/doris-lessing/ Looks like we'll be talking more about Doris Lessing than Sylvia Plath's suicide. F.L. Doris Lessing pays tribute to a great exponent of Sufism The Times 1994. Thirty years ago