Sara Sviri

Sara Sviri (Hebrew: שרה שבירי) is an Israeli scholar and translator noted for her research on Sufi mystical thought, an area she has researched since the 1970s and 1980s.[1][2]

Biography

Sviri received her doctorate in 1980 from Tel Aviv University. Her doctoral thesis explored the thought of the Sufi master al-Hakim al-Tirmidhi.[1][3]

She is a professor emerita of the Department of Arabic and the Department of Comparative Religions at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.[4]

Books
  • Perspectives on Early Islamic Mysticism: The World of Al-Ḥakīm Al-Tirmidhī and His Contemporaries (2003)
  • The Taste of Hidden Things: Images on the Sufi Path (1997)

References
  1. Khudoyberdiyevich, Doniyorov Alisher, and Nodir Karimov Rakhmonkulovich. "The contribution of sarah sviri to the study of the scientific heritage of hakim tirmidhi." ACADEMICIA: An International Multidisciplinary Research Journal 8, no. 11 (2018): 60-67.
  2. Abdel-Latif, Sara. "Mystical Qur’anic Exegesis and the Canonization of Early Sufis in Sulamī’s “Ḥaqāʾiq al-Tafsīr”." International Journal of Religion & Spirituality in Society 6, no. 4 (2016).
  3. Ryce-Menuhin, Joel, ed. Jung and the monotheisms: Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. Psychology Press, 1994.
  4. Sara Sviri, Academia.edu


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