Sufism : : The Formative Period / / Ahmet T. Karamustafa.

GBS_insertPreviewButtonPopup('ISBN:9780748619191);This book is a comprehensive historical overview of the formative period of Sufism, the major mystical tradition in Islam, from the ninth to the twelfth century CE. Based on a fresh reading of the primary sources and integrating the findings of...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Edinburgh University Press Backlist eBook-Package 2013-2000
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Place / Publishing House:Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2022]
©2007
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
Series:The New Edinburgh Islamic Surveys : NEIS
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Physical Description:1 online resource (216 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgements
  • 1. The Sufis of Baghdad
  • 2. Mystics outside Baghdad
  • 3. The spread of Baghdad Sufi sm
  • 4. Specialised Sufi literature
  • 5. Formation of communities
  • 6. Sainthood triumphant
  • Conclusion
  • Bibliography
  • Index