Clinton (Hrsg.) Bennett

South Asian Sufis

Devotion, Deviation, and Destiny

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Often described as the soul of Islam, Sufism is one of the most interesting yet least known facet of this global religion. Sufism is the softer more inclusive and mystical form of Islam. Although militant Islamists dominate the headlines, the Sufi ideal has captured the imagination of many. Nowhere in the world is the handprint of Sufism more observable than South Asia, which has the largest Muslim population of the world, but also the greatest concentration of Sufis. This book examines active Sufi communities in Pakistan, India, and Bangladesh that shed light on the devotion, and deviation, and destiny of Sufism in South Asia. Drawn from ext… Mehr

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Produktdetails

Weitere Autoren: Ramsey, Charles M. (Hrsg.)

ISBN: 978-1-4411-8474-0
EAN: 9781441184740
Produktnummer: 13842526
Verlag: Bloomsbury UK
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2012
Seitenangabe: 336 S.
Plattform: PDF
Masse: 2'616 KB

Über den Autor

Clinton Bennett teaches Religious Studies at the State University of New York at New Paltz, and at Marist College, Poughkeepsie, NY, USA. Charles M. Ramsey is Director of University Institute Center for Islamic Studies, New Delhi, India.