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| Genre/Form: | Anthologie |
|---|---|
| Named Person: | Zindapir |
| Material Type: | Government publication, State or province government publication, Internet resource |
| Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Pnina Werbner |
| ISBN: | 0253215285 9780253215284 0253340985 9780253340986 |
| OCLC Number: | 52554194 |
| Description: | xvi, 348 p. : ill., maps ; 22 cm. |
| Contents: | Ch. 1. Introduction: Sufism as a transnational religious movement -- Ch. 2. Regional cut analysis and the political domain -- Ch. 3. Stamping the earth with the name of Allah: Julus, zikr and the sacralising of space -- Ch. 4. Karamat: The legendary constitution of a living saint -- Ch. 5. Wilayat: Axis of the world -- Ch. 6. Langar: Pilgrimage, sacred exchange and perpetual sacrifice -- Ch. 7. Murids of the saint: Migration, occupational guilds and redemptive sociality -- Ch. 8. Khulafa: Lifeworks on the Suli path -- the poet, the structuralist and the organisation man -- Ch. 9. Nafs: The journey of the soul and the quest for mystical revelation -- Ch. 10. Sukun: Demonic migrations, personal affliction and the quest for healing -- Ch. 11. Du'a: Popular culture and powerful blessing at the urs -- Ch. 12. Ziyarat: Words and deeds -- the death and rebirth of a living saint -- Ch. 13. Conclusion: Geographies of charisma and the limits of postmodern anthropology. |
| Responsibility: | Pnina Werbner. |
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