"Mysticism" in Iran: the Safavid roots of a modern concept
Introduction: the question of ʻirfan in contemporary Iran -- ʻIrfan in the pre-Safavid period -- The Safavid opposition to sufism -- The sufi response -- The invention of ʻirfan -- The institutionalization of ʻirfan -- Modernization of ʻirfan -- Epilogue: ʻirfan as mysticism?
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| Type de support: | Imprimé Livre |
| Langue: | Anglais |
| Service de livraison Subito: | Commander maintenant. |
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Columbia, South Carolina
University of South Carolina Press
[2017]
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| Dans: | Année: 2017 |
| Collection/Revue: | Studies in comparative religion
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| Sujets / Chaînes de mots-clés standardisés: | B
Iran
/ Soufisme
/ Safawiden, Dynastie : 1501-1722
B Iran / Islam / Mystique |
| Sujets non-standardisés: | B
Mysticism
Islam
History
Iran
B Mysticism Islam Iran B Mysticism Islam (Iran) History |
| Résumé: | Introduction: the question of ʻirfan in contemporary Iran -- ʻIrfan in the pre-Safavid period -- The Safavid opposition to sufism -- The sufi response -- The invention of ʻirfan -- The institutionalization of ʻirfan -- Modernization of ʻirfan -- Epilogue: ʻirfan as mysticism? |
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| Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| ISBN: | 161117807X |