[Buddha-l] Seduction of a holy man

[Stanley J. Ziobro II]

All the way to Rome?  I wonder how many Sufis go to Rome?

Stan


On Wed, 1 Mar 2006, jkirk wrote:

> Stan--I was sitting here thinking, Where did I find it,? when I posted it.
> Will look for it soon. Interestingly, as I recall, the woman was a Christian
> to boot, so our suffering swain went all the way to Rome.
> J
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> From: "Stanley J. Ziobro II" <ziobro at wfu.edu>
> To: "Buddhist discussion forum" <buddha-l at mailman.swcp.com>
> Sent: Wednesday, March 01, 2006 4:42 PM
> Subject: Re: [Buddha-l] Seduction of a holy man
>
>
> > On Wed, 1 Mar 2006, jkirk wrote:
> >
> >> There's a similar story from the Sufi tradition of a Sufi sage falling in
> >> love with a woman and following her to the ends of the earth,  pining
> >> until
> >> half-dead from hunger and distraction, when he finally he gets the
> >> realization.
> >
> > Joanna, do you know where I might locate this story?
> >
> > Stan