The Rumi Collection (Shambhala Library)

Rumi's poems are beloved for their touching perceptions of humanity and the Divine. Here is a rich introduction to the work of the great mystical poet, featuring leading literary translations of his verse. Translators include Coleman Barks, Robert Bly, Andrew Harvey, Kabir Helminski, Camille Helminski, Daniel Liebert, and Peter Lamborn Wilson. To display the major themes of Rumi's work, each of the eighteen chapters in this anthology are arranged topically, such as "The Inner Work," "The Ego Animal," "Passion for God," "Praise," and "Purity." Also contained here is a biography of Rumi by Andrew Harvey, as well as an introductory essay by Kabir Helminski on the art of translating Rumi's work into English.

• A Year with Rumi: Daily Readings
• Rumi's Little Book of Life: The Garden of the Soul, the Heart, and the Spirit
• The Illuminated Rumi
• The Essential Rumi, New Expanded Edition
• Rumi: Poems (Everyman's Library Pocket Poets Series)
• The Universe in You: An Inner Journey Guided by Rumi
• The Love Poems of Rumi
• The Essential Rumi
• Rumi: The Book of Love: Poems of Ecstasy and Longing
• Rumi's Little Book of the Heart