Sufism in Western contexts
"Sufism in Western Contexts" explores both historical trajectories and multiple contemporary manifestations of Islamic mystical movements, ideas, and practices in diverse European, North and South American countries, as well as in Australia - all traditionally non-Muslim regions of the &qu...
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| Medienart: | Druck Buch |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
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| Veröffentlicht: |
Leiden Boston
Brill
[2023]
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| In: |
Handbook of Oriental studies (section 1, volume 154, volume 3)
Jahr: 2023 |
| Schriftenreihe/Zeitschrift: | Handbook of Oriental studies The Near and Middle East Handbook of Sufi studies ; volume 3
section 1, volume 154, volume 3 |
| normierte Schlagwort(-folgen): | B
Western world
/ Sufism
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| RelBib Classification: | AG Religiöses Leben; materielle Religion BJ Islam KBA Westeuropa KBQ Nordamerika KBS Australien; Ozeanien |
| weitere Schlagwörter: | B
Sufism (Latin America)
History
B Collection of essays B Sufism (Europe) History B Sufism (Western countries) History B Sufism (Foreign countries) History B Sufism (North America) History |
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| Zusammenfassung: | "Sufism in Western Contexts" explores both historical trajectories and multiple contemporary manifestations of Islamic mystical movements, ideas, and practices in diverse European, North and South American countries, as well as in Australia - all traditionally non-Muslim regions of the "global West". From early French and British colonial administrators who admired Persian poetry to nineteenth century American transcendentalists onto today's female whirling dervishes and South Asian and Middle Eastern immigrant Sufi guides and their movements, the many faceted expressions of Sufism such as its role in Western esotericism and its new articulations in cyberspace are traced and analyzed by international experts in the field |
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| ISBN: | 9004389830 |