Mystical bodies/unruly bodies: Experience, empowerment and subjectification in Syrian Sufism
Religious experience can be a tool for the constitution of social subjects, the construction of symbolic meanings and values, as well as for shaping the subjectivity and corporality of the faithful. An ethnographic account and analysis of the Sufi ritual, the darb al-shish, as it was performed in th...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Sage
[2016]
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| In: |
Social compass
Year: 2016, Volume: 63, Issue: 2, Pages: 197-212 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Syria
/ Sufism
/ Ritual
/ Charisma
/ Embodiment
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| RelBib Classification: | AG Religious life; material religion BJ Islam KBL Near East and North Africa |
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Presumably Free Access Volltext (Verlag) |