Sufism

A Global History

Omschrijving

Written in lucid narrative form, Sufism: A Global History represents the first global account of the history of Sufism as a major factor in shaping societies and cultures in the Middle East, Asia, Africa and ultimately Europe and the United States. Sufism: A Global History is a unique account of global Sufism, tracing the gradual spread and adaptation of Sufi Islam through the Middle East into Central Asia, India, Southeast Asia, Africa, and in the 20th century Europe and America. List of Maps and Illustrations ixPreface and Acknowledgments xiMaps xivIntroduction 11 Origins, Foundations and Rivalries (850-1100) 152 An Islam of Saints and Brothers (1100-1400) 713 Empires, Frontiers and Renewers (1400-1800) 1254 From Colonization to Globalization (1800-2000) 187Glossary: A Sufi Lexicon of Arabic Terms 239Further Reading 243Index 245
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Schrijver
Green, Nile (University of California, Los Angeles, USA)
Titel
Sufism
Uitgever
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Jaar
2012
Taal
Engels
Pagina's
288
Gewicht
362 gr
EAN
9781405157650
Afmetingen
229 x 152 x 19 mm
Bindwijze
Paperback / softback

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