Sufi Bodies : : Religion and Society in Medieval Islam / / Shahzad Bashir.

Between 1300 and 1500 C.E. a new form of Sufi Islam took hold among central Islamic peoples, joining individuals through widespread networks resembling today's prominent paths and orders. Understanding contemporary Sufism requires a sophisticated analysis of these formative years. Moving beyond...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Columbia University Press eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2013
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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [2011]
©2011
Year of Publication:2011
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (296 p.) :; 23 illus.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • NOTES ON TRANSLITERATION
  • ABBREVIATIONS
  • CHRONOLOGY
  • INTRODUCTION: SHAKINGHANDS
  • I. FRAMING SUFI IDEAS & PRACTICES
  • II. SUFI BODIES IN MOTION
  • Epilogue
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index