Goddess of the Orient: Exploring the Relationship between the Persian Goddess Anahita and the Sufi Journey to Mount Qaf
This paper explores the possible connections between the Persian Goddess Aredvi Sura Anahita and Sufi cosmology. How can we trace images, symbols and functions of the goddess in the symbolic journey to Mount Qaf in Sufism? The research question was posed by the author after a collision of mystical e...
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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-08-01
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Series: | Religions |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1444/12/9/704 |