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inviting one to live for the sake of others, to prize what has eternal, not ephemeral values. biography information about 'attar's life is rare. he is mentioned by only two of his contemporaries, 'awfi and khadja nasir ud-din tusi. however, all sources confirm that he was from nishapur, a major city of medieval
multi-layered allegory" combined with "structure" lead us "from a crowded, random-world, described with a great poet's relish for language and observation, to the ineffable realm of the absolute." [ ] use of a journey, or pilgrimage and of story is, they remark, close in both "tone and technique" to "medieval...
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