Popular Culture in Medieval Cairo
This is the first book-length study of popular culture in Islamic society, drawing together a wealth of Arabic sources to explore literature, religious celebrations and annual festivities in medieval Cairo and addressing questions of relevance throughout the Islamic world and beyond. Dr Shoshan examines popular religion against the background of the growing influence of Sufism, discussing the sermons of Abn Ata Allah, a leading Cairene Sufi, which shed considerable light on the beliefs of ordinary Muslims. The author then analyses the importance of a biography of Muhammad, which has been attributed to Abu'l-Hasan al-Bakri and suppressed by th…
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Weitere Autoren: Morgan, David (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-0-521-43209-2
- EAN: 9780521432092
- Produktnummer: 9883999
- Verlag: Cambridge University Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2003
- Seitenangabe: 168 S.
- Masse: H23.5 cm x B15.7 cm x D1.3 cm 405 g
- Abbildungen: HC gerader Rücken kaschiert
- Gewicht: 405
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