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For more than a millennium, Sufism has been the core of the spiritual experience of countless Muslims. As the chief mystical tradition of Islam, it has helped to shape the history of Islamic societies. Although it is the Sufi face of Islam that has often appealed to Westerners, Sufis and Sufism remain mysterious to many in the West and are still widely misunderstood. In this new edition, a scholar with long experience of Sufism in the Middle East, Southeast Asia and Europe succinctly presents the essentials of Sufism and shows how Sufis live and worship, and why. As well as what Sufism is and where it comes from, the book discusses Sufi orders not only in the Islamic world but also in the West. The political, social and economic significance of Sufism are outlined, and the question of how and why Sufism has become one of the more controversial aspects of contemporary Islamic religious life is addressed. The book assumes no prior knowledge of the subject. It is a penetrating and concise introduction for everyone interested in Islam and Islamic studies.
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Librería: Fundus-Online GbR Borkert Schwarz Zerfaß, Berlin, Alemania
paperback. Condición: Gut. 126 p. Remains of a sticker on the back of the cover, otherwise very good and clean copy, without markings./Reste eines Aufklebers auf der Rückseite des Einbandes, sonst sehr gutes und sauberes Exemplar, ohne Anstreichungen. - Contents - What is Sufism and where does it come from? - The origins of Sufism - Sufism as a practical program - Orthodoxy, exotericism, and esotericism - The first shaykh - Two great Sufi theorists - How to be a Sufi - Sufism and social class - Sufism and gender - The shaykh as exemplar - Range of participation - Essential practices - The majdhub - The orders - The archetypal Friend of God - The role of Sufism in the spread of Islam - The organization of an order - Some of the great orders and their shaykhs - Sufism in the West today - Friends, warriors, and merchants - Sufism and jihad - Sufism and commerce - Sufism and sociability - Whose orthodoxy? - From Ibn Taymiya to the Wahhabis - Sufi 'renewers' of Islam - The impact of modernity - Sufism in partial eclipse - Some of the Hikam of Ibn 'Ata Allah - Glossary - Bibliography ISBN 9789774248238 Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 247. Nº de ref. del artículo: 1222902
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