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The Commanding Self

of Idries Shah

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4.61 (172 reviews)
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The commanding self in Sufi terminology is that mixture of primitive and conditioned responses, common to everyone, which inhibits and distorts human progress and understanding. The book serves to illustrate and amplify Idries Shah's preceding (over 20) books on the Sufi Way.

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Book Details

  • Format Paperback
  • Pages 332 pages
  • Publisher Octagon Press, Limited
  • Publication Date June 1st 1997
  • First Publication 11/06/94
  • Language Not informed
  • ISBN 9780863040702
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  • Category Other
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