Coleman Barks, Professor Emeritus at the University of Georgia, is Rumi's premier English translator. He lives in Athens, Georgia.
Poetry and Teaching Stories of Rumi
Poetry / Sufism
Paperback / A Shambhala Threshold Book / 120 pages / 5 1/2 x 8 1/2
ISBN 978-1-57062-522-0 / January 2000
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These selections from Rumi's
Mathnawi a classic of Sufi spiritual literature express the "lion's roar" of courage, discipline, clarity, and integrity. The lion represents the fierce intensity that recognizes no authority except the highest truth. At the same time,...
Versions of Rumi
Poetry / Sufism
Paperback / A Shambhala Threshold Book / 96 pages / 5 1/4 X 8 1/4
ISBN 978-1-57062-529-9 / October 1999
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These quatrains and odes reveal a most human and accessible side of the great poet and mystic. They are the personal records of one man's encounter with the Divine.
Poetry, Teaching Stories, and Letters of Rumi
Poetry / Sufism
Paperback / A Shambhala Threshold Book / 128 pages / 5-1/2 x 8-1/2
ISBN 978-1-57062-533-6 / May 2000
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This Rumi collection features selections from one of the world's great spiritual masterpieces, the Mathnawi. The Mathnawi consists of six volumes of poetry in rhymeover fifty-one thousand versesinspired by folklore, the Qur'an, stories of saints and teachers, and sayings...
Quatrains of Rumi
Poetry / Sufism
Paperback / Shambhala Publications / 96 pages / 5 1/4 X 8 1/4
ISBN 978-1-57062-534-3 / February 2001
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Rumi's short poems have many tones and effects: some of them are quick, joyful, and whimsical; some are finely faceted abstract statements; some probe the inward space of patience and longing. Moyne and Barks translated these poems using a free-verse style, connecting these poems with great American...