In Search of the Lost Heart
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In Search of the Lost Heart is a scholarly work on Sufism and Islamic spirituality by William Chittick that explores the inner dimensions of the heart, love, and knowledge in the Islamic tradition.
All labels observed (1)
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| In Search of the Lost Heart canonical | 1 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: In Search of the Lost Heart Context triple: [William Chittick, notableWork, In Search of the Lost Heart]
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A.
The Heart
The Heart is a short film, likely an independent or festival-circuit production, that tells a concise, emotionally driven story centered on themes of love, vulnerability, or human connection.
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B.
Duties of the Hearts
Duties of the Hearts is a classic 11th-century Jewish ethical and philosophical work by Bahya ibn Paquda that explores inner spiritual obligations such as faith, trust in God, and sincerity of intention.
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C.
The Ponder Heart
The Ponder Heart is a comic Southern Gothic novella by Eudora Welty that satirizes small-town life and eccentric family dynamics in Mississippi.
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D.
Heart of the Hide
Heart of the Hide is a premium line of high-quality baseball gloves renowned for their durable leather and professional-level performance.
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E.
Foundation of Hearts
Foundation of Hearts is a fan-owned organization that holds and safeguards the majority ownership of Scottish football club Heart of Midlothian, representing the club’s supporters in its governance.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: In Search of the Lost Heart Target entity description: In Search of the Lost Heart is a scholarly work on Sufism and Islamic spirituality by William Chittick that explores the inner dimensions of the heart, love, and knowledge in the Islamic tradition.
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A.
The Heart
The Heart is a short film, likely an independent or festival-circuit production, that tells a concise, emotionally driven story centered on themes of love, vulnerability, or human connection.
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B.
Duties of the Hearts
Duties of the Hearts is a classic 11th-century Jewish ethical and philosophical work by Bahya ibn Paquda that explores inner spiritual obligations such as faith, trust in God, and sincerity of intention.
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C.
The Ponder Heart
The Ponder Heart is a comic Southern Gothic novella by Eudora Welty that satirizes small-town life and eccentric family dynamics in Mississippi.
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D.
Heart of the Hide
Heart of the Hide is a premium line of high-quality baseball gloves renowned for their durable leather and professional-level performance.
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E.
Foundation of Hearts
Foundation of Hearts is a fan-owned organization that holds and safeguards the majority ownership of Scottish football club Heart of Midlothian, representing the club’s supporters in its governance.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book
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scholarly work ⓘ work on Sufism ⓘ |
| about |
Prophetic teachings on the heart
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Qurʾanic foundations of spirituality ⓘ Sufi understanding of knowledge ⓘ Sufi understanding of love ⓘ classical Sufi authors ⓘ inner dimensions of the heart ⓘ metaphysics in Sufism ⓘ relationship between love and knowledge ⓘ spiritual psychology in Islam ⓘ |
| author | William C. Chittick ⓘ |
| fieldOfStudy |
Islamic philosophy
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Islamic theology ⓘ Sufism ⓘ comparative mysticism ⓘ |
| genre |
Islamic studies
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mysticism studies ⓘ religious studies ⓘ |
| hasForm |
academic essays
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thematic studies ⓘ |
| hasPerspective |
Sufi metaphysical perspective
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traditionalist Islamic perspective ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
cosmology in Sufi teachings
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divine love ⓘ gnosis (maʿrifa) ⓘ human nature in Islamic thought ⓘ path of spiritual realization ⓘ purification of the heart ⓘ relationship between outward practice and inward reality ⓘ remembrance of God ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
readers interested in Sufism
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readers interested in spirituality ⓘ students of Islamic studies ⓘ students of religious studies ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
Islamic mysticism
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Islamic spirituality ⓘ
linked to:
Sufism
Sufism ⓘ heart in Islamic thought ⓘ knowledge in Islamic tradition ⓘ love in Islamic tradition ⓘ |
| religion | Islam ⓘ |
| usesSources |
Hadith
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Qurʾan ⓘ
linked to:
Quran
classical Sufi texts ⓘ |
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