Clear and concise, this introduction to Sufism familiarizes readers with the diverse and multifaceted nature of Sufism, a dimension of Islam. The author provides an examination of the fundamental concepts, origins, important figures, orders, sectors, and symbolic texts of Sufism that is both thorough and highly accessible. "Clara, amena y concisa, esta introduccion al sufismo familiarizara a los lectores al caracter multifacetico de esta dimension del Islam. La autora aclara los conceptos fundamentales del sufismo, examina sus origenes, destaca las figuras mas representativas y presenta sus ordenes, fraternidades y textos emblematicos en una manera rigurosa y asequible."