Afterword: on the relation between the understanding of Sufism and the ‘modern’ self: mysticism, secularity and identity

The article links up several important developments in the western history of religion. Firstly, it brings out the relation between an increasing secularisation of Western societies and the formation of an abstract phenomenon of mysticism as a trans-confessional counterpart. Second, there is the dis...

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Main Author: Klinkhammer, Gritt 1965- (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: 181-190
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Sufism / Mysticism / Secularism / Identity
RelBib Classification:BJ Islam
Further subjects:B Western mysticism
B Religious Identity
B Sufism
B Secularism
Online Access: Volltext (doi)