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Chat Transcript: Coleman Barks on Rumi

The translator discusses his movie cameo, the heart of Rumi's message, and whether whirling makes him dizzy.

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Rumi: A Passionate Heart Still Beats

What is it about this 13th-century mystic that has everyone from Hollywood stars to small-town Christians talking?

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The Illustrated Rumi: A Treasury of Wisdom From the Poet of the Soul
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Kabir Helminski, a sheikh of the Mevlevi order, talks about Rumi, Sufism, and their roots in Islam.

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What Will the New Pope Build?

If he opens the door to Islam, Benedict XVI will foster the love for Jesus already within the Muslim soul.

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Intimacy with other people and with the divine is more about friendship--and hard work--than romance.

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A Passion for God

The poems of Rumi as interpreted by an Iranian ensemble and read by Coleman Barks.

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