Description In Idries Shah\'s Wisdom of the Idiots , the \'idiots\' are Sufis, called this because their Wisdom penetrates to a depth which renders it inaccessible to the merely intelligent or academically-knowledgeable.
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On this level the movements of the characters in a story portray psychological processes, and the story becomes a working blueprint of those processes.
The exercise-stories of the Sufis are tools prepared for a specific purpose.
Description In Idries Shah\'s Wisdom of the Idiots , the \'idiots\' are Sufis, called this because their Wisdom penetrates to a depth which renders it inaccessible to the merely intelligent or academically-knowledgeable