Consciously unmodern: situating the self in Sufi becoming of contemporary Egypt

Sufi becoming is conditioned on finding a master who could take one through the spiritual journey for attaining Ultimate Truth. In contrast, Islamic reformism since the late eighteenth century calls for the significance of establishing a direct and autonomous relationship to God and denies the roles...

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Main Author: Aishima, Hatsuki (Author)
Format: Electronic/Print Article
Language:English
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Published: Taylor & Francis [2017]
In: Culture and religion
Year: 2017, Volume: 18, Issue: 2, Pages: 149-164
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Egypt / Modernity / Conversion (Religion) / Sufi / Self-giving
RelBib Classification:BJ Islam
Further subjects:B selfless
B Agency
B Modernity
B Islamic Reformism
B Conversion
B Shadhili order
Online Access: Volltext (doi)