Moroccan female religious agents : : old practices and new perspectives / / by Aziza Ouguir.

In Moroccan Female Religious Agents: Old Practices and New Perspectives , Ouguir studies Moroccan female religious agents in particular historical women saints and Sufis, the way they constructed powerful saintly personalities that challenged the dominant conventional norms, and the way they are rec...

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Superior document:Women and gender, the Middle East and the Islamic world, ; Volume 17
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden ;, Boston : : Brill,, [2020]
©2020
Year of Publication:2020
Language:English
Series:Women and gender, the Middle East and the Islamic world ; Volume 17.
Physical Description:1 online resource (167 pages).
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction: Theories and Concepts
  • 2. Sufism and Gender
  • 3. Moroccan Female Saints
  • 4. Moroccan Women Venerators’ Reception of Historical Women Saints
  • 5. Moroccan Feminist Activists’ Reception of Historical Women Saints
  • Conclusion
  • Bibliography
  • Index.