A Biographical Sketch of the Mystic Philosopher and Poet Jami: Being the Preface to His Lives of the Mystics (1859)

""A Biographical Sketch Of The Mystic Philosopher And Poet Jami"" is a book written by William Nassau Lees and published in 1859. The book is a preface to Jami's ""Lives of the Mystics"" and provides a detailed account of the life and works of Jami, who was a renowned Persian poet, philosopher, and mystic. The book explores Jami's early life, his education, his travels, and his spiritual journey. It also delves into his poetry and philosophy, examining the themes of love, spirituality, and the pursuit of truth that are present in his work. Lees' biography of Jami is a comprehensive and insightful account of the life and work of this great mystic philosopher and poet, and is a must-read for anyone interested in Persian literature, philosophy, and spirituality.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.