{"product_id":"sufi-vision-and-initiation-neil-douglas-klotz-9780988177857","title":"Sufi Vision and Initiation: Meetings with Remarkable Beings","description":"A moving personal history of how Sufism and Zen came to America.... The story of meetings with remarkable beings like Swami Papa Ramdas, Nyogen Senzaki, Sokeian Sasaki, Mother Krishnabai, Pir-O-Murshid Hazrat Inayat Khan, the Rev. M.T. Kirby and others who sought to bring East and West together through the universality of genuine mystical experience... A sweeping and prophetic view of the last half-century of international relations with the East.... \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Political and religious turmoil in faraway Iands, organic agriculture and seed exchange for peace, the great mystics and sages of the 20th century--all play a part in this story of an American scholar and scientist's search for truth. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"I have no fonder memory of the 60's than the appearance of this strange-looking man, who said things which made me first laugh, then smile, then later pause in appreciation of a spiritual original, a pioneer.\" - \u003cb\u003eDr. Jacob Needleman\u003c\/b\u003e, author of \u003ci\u003eThe New Religions\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"Everytime I remember Sam, I end up laughing at myself. That's pretty good work for a dead-rascal-saint.\" - \u003cb\u003eRam Dass\u003c\/b\u003e, author of \u003ci\u003eBe Here Now\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"By being spiritual, Samuel Lewis expanded the range of being human; and by being human he deepened the meaning of being spiritual.\" -\u003cb\u003eMoineddin Jablonski\u003c\/b\u003e, spiritual successor of Murshid Samuel Lewis\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Neil Douglas-Klotz, Samuel L. Lewis\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0988177854\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780988177857\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Sufi Ruhaniat International\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/25\/2015\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 408\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.14lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.91d","brand":"Neil Douglas-Klotz","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43947590549759,"sku":"9780988177857","price":15.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/products\/img_2c89a8d2-d1bc-43be-9a81-8545a6e11dac.jpg?v=1681519616","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/sufi-vision-and-initiation-neil-douglas-klotz-9780988177857","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}