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Gulag miracles : Sufis and Stalinist repression in Kazakhistan /

"The book 'Gulag Miracles: Sufis and Stalinist Repression in Kazakhstan', represents the first detailed study of Muslim religious responses to totalitarian repression during the first half of the 20th century, and is therefore of interest to specialists in Islamic Studies, Religious S...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Frank, Allen J., 1964- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Wien/Vienna : Österreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften/Austrian Academy of Sciences, [2019]
Colección:Studies and texts on Central Asia ; Bd. 2.
Sitzungsberichte (Akademie der Wissenschaften in Wien. Philosophisch-Historische Klasse) ; 895. Bd.
Veröffentlichungen zur Iranistik ; Nr. 84.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction
  • Muslim Hagiographies and the Social History of Central Asia
  • Central Asian hagiographies as historical sources
  • Hagiographical elements in Muslim compositional genres
  • Regional and thematic aspects of hagiographic traditions
  • Kazakh hagiographies
  • Sources for modern Kazakh hagiographies and shrine catalogs
  • Sufi Communities and the Significance of Miracles
  • Sufi communities in Central Asia
  • Miracles and sacred lineages
  • Five Ishan lineages in Kazakhstan
  • Confiscation, Collectivization, and Repression
  • Ishans and the state to 1917
  • Stalinist repression in Kazakhstan
  • Gulag Miracles and Sacred Relics
  • Gulag miracles
  • Relics and other sacred objects
  • Accommodation, Sovietization, and Islamization
  • Sacred lineages and the Second World War
  • Ishans and Soviet career paths
  • Saints on the collective farm : Tractor and rain miracles
  • Ishans and Soviet patriotism
  • Conclusion
  • Appendix : Miracles in the Gulag and Tsarist Prisons
  • Bibliography
  • Maps
  • Index.