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Idries Shah (1924–1996)

Autor(a) de The Sufis

87+ Works 6,146 Membros 172 Críticas 16 Favorited

About the Author

Idries Shah, whose full name is Nawab-Zaba Sayed Idries Shah el-Hashimi, is Grand Sheikh of the Sufis and the eldest son of the Nawab (the Mohammedan equivalent of Maharajah) of Sardana, near Delhi in India. His family originates from the principality of Paghman in the Hindu Kush, where his mostrar mais ancestors have reigned since 1221, and claims the senior descent from Mohammed in Islam. Idries Shah was born at Simla in the Himalayas and lives in London mostrar menos

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Obras por Idries Shah

The Sufis (1969) 669 exemplares
A History of Secret Societies (1961) 487 exemplares
The Way of the Sufi (1968) 473 exemplares
Tales of the Dervishes (1967) 406 exemplares
Caravan of Dreams (1972) 224 exemplares
Wisdom of the Idiots (1971) 198 exemplares
Thinkers of the East (1971) 180 exemplares
Oriental Magic (1956) 174 exemplares
Secret Lore of Magic (1957) — Autor — 138 exemplares
The Boy Without a Name (2000) 135 exemplares
The Magic Monastery (1972) 133 exemplares
The Silly Chicken (2000) 94 exemplares
The Commanding Self (1764) 91 exemplares
Reflections (1968) 90 exemplares
Seeker After Truth: A Handbook (1982) 88 exemplares
The Dermis Probe (1970) 82 exemplares
Kara Kush (1986) 79 exemplares
Witches and Sorcerers (1965) 66 exemplares
The Farmer's Wife (1998) 66 exemplares
Neem the Half-Boy (1998) 64 exemplares
The Old Woman and the Eagle (2002) 53 exemplares
Fatima the Spinner and the Tent (2006) 53 exemplares
The Magic Horse (1998) 53 exemplares
The Elephant in the Dark (1974) 48 exemplares
The World of Nasrudin (2003) 40 exemplares
Darkest England (1980) 36 exemplares
The Book of the Book (1969) 36 exemplares
The Man with Bad Manners (2003) 33 exemplares
The World of the Sufi (1979) 19 exemplares
The Natives Are Restless (1731) 14 exemplares
Destination Mecca (1969) 14 exemplares
The Englishman's Handbook (2000) 10 exemplares
Cuentos sufíes para pensar (2004) 7 exemplares
Oinkink (Teaching Stories) (2022) 5 exemplares
Contes soufis (1982) 4 exemplares
The Idries Shah Anthology (2019) 4 exemplares
The Man and the Fox (2015) 3 exemplares
Pensadores do Oriente (2013) 3 exemplares
The Old Woman 2 exemplares
Just Friends 2 exemplares
Contes initiatiques des soufis (2004) 2 exemplares
The Sufi Mystery (2007) 2 exemplares
Contes et récits soufis (2019) 1 exemplar
Moudrost hlupáků (2023) 1 exemplar
Zaczarowana świątynia (2012) 1 exemplar
The magic horse 1 exemplar

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Assinalado
BooksInMirror | 15 outras críticas | Feb 19, 2024 |
this is about a chicken who learns to talk. And when he does he tells people that the earth is gonna be swallowed. And for this the people run all over the place, when they return they ask the chicken why he said that and he said that you are silly for believing what a chicken would say. And the people began to laugh. So now when they want to laugh they go to the chicken. I would use this in a kinder class because it is a silly book but also has fun pictures. Along with that they would be able to create their own story like this.… (mais)
 
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cflores21 | 15 outras críticas | Apr 26, 2023 |
this book is about two workers, and they have to compete to see who is the best for the king. One creates a fish and one creates a magical horse. With this the man turns into a beast after having the horse. This book is a good read for third graders, it has pictures to describe but is longer than a quick read for younger kids. Along with that the beast might scare young kids. I would use this in my classroom for a independent read so that kids were able to focus on the book but feel accomplished once they finished it.… (mais)
 
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cflores21 | 4 outras críticas | Apr 26, 2023 |
 
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Estatísticas

Obras
87
Also by
1
Membros
6,146
Popularidade
#4,003
Avaliação
3.8
Críticas
172
ISBN
609
Línguas
17
Marcado como favorito
16

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