Sufi bodies : religion and society in medieval Islam / Shahzad Bashir.
By: Bashir, Shahzad.
Material type: BookPublisher: New York : Columbia University Press, c2011Description: xvi, 274 p. : ill., map ; 24 cm.ISBN: 9780231144902 (cloth : alk. paper); 0231144903 (cloth : alk. paper); 9780231517607 (ebook).Subject(s): Sufism | Sufism -- Doctrines
Contents:
Framing Sufi ideas and practices -- Bodies inside out -- Befriending God corporeally -- Saintly socialities -- Sufi bodies in motion -- Bonds of love -- Engendered desires -- Miraculous food -- Corpses in morticians' hands.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [217]-262) and index.
Framing Sufi ideas and practices -- Bodies inside out -- Befriending God corporeally -- Saintly socialities -- Sufi bodies in motion -- Bonds of love -- Engendered desires -- Miraculous food -- Corpses in morticians' hands.
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