Jamal (Hrsg.) Malik

Sufism in the West

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With the increasing Muslim diaspora in post-modern Western societies, Sufism - intellectually as well as sociology - may eventually become Islam itself due to its versatile potential, especially in the wake of what has been called the failure of political Islam world-wide. Sufism in the West provides a timely account of this subject and is primarily concerned with the latest developments in the history of Sufism and elaborates the ideas and institutions which organize Sufism and folk-religious practices. The topics discussed include: - The orders and movements - Their social base- Organization and institutionalization- Recruitment-patterns in… Mehr

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Weitere Autoren: Hinnells, John (Hrsg.)

ISBN: 978-0-415-27407-4
EAN: 9780415274074
Produktnummer: 2368710
Verlag: Taylor and Francis
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2006
Seitenangabe: 214 S.
Masse: H23.4 cm x B15.6 cm 560 g
Abbildungen: Farb., s/w. Abb.
Gewicht: 560

Über den Autor

John Hinnells is former Professor and founding chair of the Department for the Study of Religion at the School of Oriental and African Studies, London University. His main research interest is in Zoroastrianism and has also edited the New Penguin Dictionary of Religions and the New Penguin Handbook of Living Religions.Jamal Malik is Chair of Religious Studies and Islamic Studies at the University of Erfurt, Germany. His areas of interest and research are Islamic Religion, Social History of Muslim South Asia, Colonialism and Political Islam, Islamic Mysticism and Muslims in the West.