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On Archaeology of Sainthood and Local Spirituality in Islam : Past and Present Crossroads of Events and Ideas (Yearbook of the Sociology of Islam 5) /

Saints, their places, the rituals of their veneration - the heroes and martyrs they represent or to whom they are often connected with - and the beliefs in their powers have often been described as being counter-thematic to the constructive issues of modern society in our times. However, in the Midd...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Stauth, Georg (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bielefeld : transcript-Verlag, [2015]
Edición:1. Aufl.
Colección:Globaler lokaler Islam
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Frontmatter
  • Table of Contents
  • Introduction. Muslim Saints and Modernity / Stauth, Georg
  • Chapter 1. Holy Ancestors, Sufi Shaykhs and Founding Myths: Networks of Religious Geography in the Central Nile Delta / Mayeur-Jaouen, Catherine
  • Chapter 2. Khidr in Istanbul: Observations on the Symbolic Construction of Sacred Spaces in Traditional Islam / Franke, Patrick
  • Chapter 3. Mevlana Celaleddin Rumi and Hacı Bektaş Veli: Two Faces of Turkish Islam. Encounters, Orders, Politics / Sariönder, Refika
  • Chapter 4. From "Total Fullness" to "Emptiness": Past Realities, Reform Movements and the Future of the Zawiyas in Kabylia / Hadibi, Mohand Akli
  • Chapter 5. Saba Ishirini: A Commemoration Ceremony as the Performance of Translocality around the South Swahili Coast / Ahmed, Chanfi / Oppen, Achim von
  • Chapter 6. Old Practices and New 1 Meanings: Saint Veneration in Western Algeria / Andezian, Sossie
  • Chapter 7. Sacred Networks: Sainthood in Regional Sanctified Cults in the Egyptian Delta / El-Aswad, El-Sayed
  • Chapter 8. Jinn, Islam and Media in Morocco / Spadola, Emilio
  • Chapter 9. On Snacks and Saints: When Discourses of Rationality and Order Enter the Egyptian Mawlid / Schielke, Samuli
  • Chapter 10. Performing Baraka: Sainthood and Power in Syrian Sufism / Pinto, Paulo G.
  • Abstracts
  • On the authors and editors
  • Backmatter