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Sufis & saints' bodies : mysticism, corporeality, & sacred power in Islam. Scott Kugle

Kugle, Scott cop. 2007

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Sufis & saints' bodies : mysticism, corporeality, & sacred power in Islam. Scott Kugle
Author: Kugle, Scott
Subjects: Human body -- Religious aspects -- Islam;
Human body (Philosophy);
Sufism -- Doctrines;
Mysticism -- Islam;
Corps humain (philosophie);
Soufisme -- Doctrines;
Corps humain -- Aspect religieux -- Islam
Description: Bibliogr. p. 317-325. Index
Introduction Body enshrined: the bones of Mawlay Idrīs Body politicized: the belly of sayyida Āmina Body refined: the eyes of Muḥammad Ghawth Body enraptured: the lips of Shāh Ḥussayn Body revived: the heart of Ḥājji Imdādullah Conclusion: corporeality and sacred power in Islam
Related Titles: Series: Islamic civilization & Muslim networks Texte imprimé Carl W. Ernst and Bruce B. Lawrence, editors Chapel Hill The University of North Carolina Press 2003-
Publisher: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, cop. 2007
Creation Date: cop. 2007
Format: 1 vol. (xiii-345 p.) : ill., carte ; 24 cm
Language: English

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