Tasting Islam: religious aesthetics and modernity in a contemporary Egyptian Sufi brotherhood
This article describes the convergence of Sufi and modern traditions of thought within ritual practices in an Egyptian brotherhood and its Europeans branches. I disentangle the different threads behind one of my interlocutor’s words and experience of dhawq (taste), a spiritual sense that in Sufi tra...
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Format: | Electronic/Print Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis
[2017]
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Culture and religion
Year: 2017, Volume: 18, Issue: 2, Pages: 129-148 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Egypt
/ Sufism
/ Aesthetics
/ Modernity
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RelBib Classification: | BJ Islam |
Further subjects: | B
Modernity
B Psychology B Transcendence B Subjectivity B Sufism |
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