The Cambridge companion to Sufism / edited by Lloyd Ridgeon, University of Glasgow. [electronic reso...
The Cambridge companion to Sufism / edited by Lloyd Ridgeon, University of Glasgow. [electronic reso...
The Cambridge companion to Sufism / edited by Lloyd Ridgeon, University of Glasgow. [electronic resource]
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Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2015.
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English
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1 online resource (xvi, 310 pages) : digital, PDF file(s).
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text
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online resource
Contents
Origins and early Sufism / Christopher Melchert -- 2. Early Pious, Mystic Sufi Women / Laury Silvers -- 3. Early Sufi Rituals, Beliefs, and Hermeneutics / Erik S. Ohlander -- 4. Morality in Early Sufi Literature / Saeko Yazaki -- 5. Antinomian Sufis / Ahmet T. Karamustafa -- 6. Mysticism in Medieva...
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Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2015.
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England
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2015.
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Sufism, the mystical or aesthetic doctrine in Islam, has occupied a very specific place in the Islamic tradition, with its own history, literature and devotional practices. Its development began in the seventh century and spread throughout the Islamic world. The Cambridge Companion to Sufism traces its evolution from the formative period to the pre...
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The Cambridge companion to Sufism / edited by Lloyd Ridgeon, University of Glasgow. [electronic resource]
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Cambridge companions to religion
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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9781139087599
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297.4
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991023962546102626
