Dissolving into Being

Dissolving into Being is an introduction to Sufi philosophy, a tradition based on the teachings of Ibn 'Arabi (d.1240), Sufism's most influential master. His voluminous writings offer a treasury of wisdom, yet their vintage and complexity can limit their purview to experts. To help bridge the gap between specialized studies of Sufi philosophy and a broader readership, Dissolving into Being offers a modern commentary on key passages of Ibn 'Arabi's foremost work, The Gemstones of Wisdom, drawing