Mirror Of The Heart

Download or read book Painting Heaven written by Demi Hunt and published by . This book was released on 2015-09 with total page 44 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This illustrated tale introduces children to the wondrous teachings from the Muslim theologian and mystic al-Ghazali (1058–1111CE) This enchanting tale illustrates how that the human heart is like a rusty mirror which, when polished through beautiful doings, is able to reflect the real essence of all things. In addition to this story is a poem by the renowned poet, Coleman Barks. Both draw on the same account found in Ghazali's The Marvels of the Heart, Book XXI, of his magnum opus,The Revival of Religious Sciences.