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Sufi Heirs of the Prophet : The Indian Naqshbandiyya and the Rise of the Mediating Sufi Shaykh /
"Sufi Heirs of the Prophet explores the multifaceted development of personal authority in Islamic societies by tracing the transformation of one representative mystical sufi lineage in colonial India, the Naqshbandiyya. Arthur F. Buehler isolates four sources of personal authority evident in th...
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés Hindi |
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Columbia :
University of South Carolina Press,
1998.
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| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Foreword / Annemarie Schimmel
- 1. Patterns of Sufi Religious Authority
- 2. From Teaching-Shaykh to Directing-Shaykh
- 3. The Naqshbandiyya in India from Their Foundation to the Colonial Period
- 4. Genealogy as a Source of Authority
- 5. Spiritual Travel as a Source of Authority
- 6. Bonding the Heart with the Shaykh
- 7. From Initiation to Shaykhdom
- 8. Mediational Sufism and Revivalist Currents in British Colonial India
- 9. Redefining the Shaykh's Role in the Naqshbandi Sufi Tradition
- 10. The Role of the Naqshbandi Sufi in Pakistan
- App. 1. Written Sources for Spiritual Exercises
- App. 2. Mujaddidi Contemplations
- App. 3. The Intentions Guiding the Disciple through the Mujaddidi Contemplations
- App. 4. Examples of Teaching Certificates.