Eunuchs and sacred boundaries in Islamic society /
The figure of the eunuch in non-Western cultures has long been an object of mystery and mystification to the West. The aim of this study is to go beyond sensationalism and stereotypes, to offer a sensitive reconstruction of the historical role of the eunuch in Islam.
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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New York :
Oxford University Press,
1995.
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Series: | Studies in Middle Eastern history (New York, N.Y.)
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Online Access: | Texto completo |