Dermis Probe
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Dermis Probe

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Dermis Probe

About this book

A serious, yet entertaining, look at the impediments in current thought which prevent certain forms of understanding between people. The title story was made into an award-winning film with script by Idries Shah, and chosen as an Outstanding Film of the Year.The Dermis Probe comprises a collection of extracts from the written and oral tradition of Eastern thinkers.In his preface, Shah notes, 'In this book you can find illustrated some of the peculiarities of thought in the country which is today's world, seen by its inhabitants and by those who call themselves visitors.'

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Information

Year
2016
eBook ISBN
9781784790530
Edition
0

Table of contents

  1. Cover Page
  2. Books by Idries Shah
  3. Title Page
  4. Copyright Page
  5. Contents
  6. Preface: Goldfish
  7. The Dermis Probe
  8. Salute to the Thief
  9. The Critic
  10. The Materials of the Locality
  11. The Strange Becomes Commonplace
  12. Invisible Service
  13. Dismissed
  14. Four Communities
  15. Accumulated Supplications
  16. Opinion and Fact
  17. Full Circle
  18. The Insane
  19. A Group of Sufis
  20. Salik on the Road to Qandahar
  21. Absent
  22. Three Sufi Masters
  23. Secret Knowledge
  24. The Mob
  25. Invisible
  26. Ahmed Yasavi
  27. The Steam of the Pot of Ikhtiari
  28. The Journey
  29. I Don’t Know
  30. How Kashmir Got its Name
  31. The Way which Seems to Lead to Worthlessness…
  32. Anwar
  33. Qualities
  34. Anwar Abbasi
  35. Protection
  36. The Aristocrat
  37. Grief and Joy
  38. The Magician
  39. Grammar
  40. Dissatisfied
  41. Conviction
  42. The Light-Taker
  43. Interpretation
  44. Yusuf Son of Hayula
  45. In China
  46. To Cause Annoyance
  47. Discouraging Visitors
  48. Bahaudin
  49. Reading
  50. Eyes and Light
  51. Kasab of Mazar
  52. Money
  53. Digestion
  54. Target
  55. The Food of the Peacock
  56. The Perfect Man
  57. Now Begin
  58. A Thousand Dinars
  59. The Ordeals
  60. Men and Camels
  61. Illustrative Exclamations
  62. Success in Discipleship
  63. Pomegranates
  64. The Sleeping Man
  65. Abdali
  66. The Stone
  67. Unfettered
  68. Musa of Isfahan
  69. Sandals
  70. Struggle
  71. The Yemenite Inquirer
  72. Minai’s Journey
  73. The Legend of the Hidden Physician
  74. Only Three Men in the World
  75. The Palace of the Man in Blue
  76. The Man Who Wanted Knowledge
  77. The Mantle
  78. Unwritten History
  79. The Legend of the Cattleman
  80. The Handicap
  81. How Things Work
  82. Three Villages
  83. The Sutra of Neglectfulness
  84. Remedy
  85. In the Land of Fools
  86. Cooking the Cabbage
  87. The Branch
  88. The Fruit
  89. The Magic Word
  90. How To Prove It
  91. Yearning
  92. Man and Sufi
  93. The Book
  94. Dervishhood
  95. The Reflection Chamber at Doshambe
  96. Learning of the Unripe
  97. Alacrity and Respect
  98. The Cripples
  99. Names
  100. Repetition
  101. Bricks and Walls
  102. The Hole and the Thread
  103. The Squirrel
  104. Behavior
  105. Bahaudin Naqshband said:
  106. Genealogy
  107. One of Ours
  108. Three Reasons
  109. Exile
  110. The Medicine
  111. Ansari’s Answer
  112. Two Pieces of Advice
  113. The Gifts
  114. The Fox who Was Made a Sufi
  115. When a Man Comes to See You…
  116. Notes
  117. A Request