Islamic sufism unbound: politics and piety in twenty-first century Pakistan
He does so from multiple perspectives: from the rich Urdu writings of twentieth century Sufi masters, to the complex spiritual life of contemporary disciples and the order's growing transnational networks."--Jacket
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Format: | Print Book |
Language: | English |
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New York, N.Y. [u.a.]
Palgrave Macmillan
c 2007
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In: | Year: 2007 |
Edition: | 1. publ. |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Čishtiyya
/ Sufism
/ Pakistan
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Further subjects: | B
Chishtīyah
B Sufism (Pakistan) B Chishtīyah Politics and government B Chishtīyah Customs and practices B Chistiyah Customs and practices B Chistiyah |
Summary: | He does so from multiple perspectives: from the rich Urdu writings of twentieth century Sufi masters, to the complex spiritual life of contemporary disciples and the order's growing transnational networks."--Jacket "Against the backdrop of the turbulent social and political landscape of today's Pakistan, Robert Rozehnal traces the ritual practices and identity politics of a contemporary Sufi order: the Chishti Sabiris "Against the backdrop of the turbulent social and political landscape of today's Pakistan, Robert Rozehnal traces the ritual practices and identity politics of a contemporary Sufi order: the Chishti Sabiris He does so from multiple perspectives: from the rich Urdu writings of twentieth century Sufi masters, to the complex spiritual life of contemporary disciples and the order's growing transnational networks."--BOOK JACKET |
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Item Description: | Bibliography S. 258 - 268 Includes bibliographical references (p. [257]-268) and index |
ISBN: | 1403975671 |