The Rumi Collection: An Anthology of Translations of Mevlana Jalaluddin Rumi

The Spiritual Surgeon is a comprehensive anthology of Rumi's poems, featuring leading literary translations by Coleman Barks, Robert Bly, Andrew Harvey, Kabir Helminski, Camille Helminski, Daniel Liebert, and Peter Lamborn Wilson.

This book offers a rich introduction to the work of Rumi, exploring major themes such as "The Inner Work," "The Ego Animal," "Passion for God," "Praise," and "Purity." With a biography of Rumi by Andrew Harvey and an introductory essay by Kabir Helminski on the art of translating Rumi's work into English, this anthology provides a deep and timeless understanding of Sufism and mysticism.

Whether you are a scholar or simply a lover of poetry, The Spiritual Surgeon is a must-read for anyone seeking to explore the profound insights of one of history's greatest mystical poets.