ISBN:
0807857890
,
080783081X
,
9780807857892
,
9780807830819
Language:
English
Pages:
XIII, 345 Seiten
,
Illustrationen, Diagramme, Karten
,
24 cm
Series Statement:
Islamic civilization and Muslim networks
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Kugle, Scott Alan, 1969 - Sufis & saints' bodies
DDC:
297.4/12
Keywords:
Human body Religious aspects
;
Islam
;
Human body (Philosophy)
;
Sufism Doctrines
;
Mysticism Islam
;
Body, Human Religious aspects
;
Islam
;
Body, Human (Philosophy)
;
Sufism Doctrines
;
Mysticism Islam
;
Bibliografie
;
Südasien
;
Čishtiyya
;
Sufismus
;
Körper
;
Heiligkeit
Abstract:
Introduction -- Body enshrined: the bones of Mawlay Idrīs -- Body politicized: the belly of sayyida Āmina -- Body refined: the eyes of Muḥammad Ghawth -- Body enraptured: the lips of Shāh Ḥussayn -- Body revived: the heart of Ḥājji Imdādullah -- Conclusion: corporeality and sacred power in Islam
Description / Table of Contents:
Introduction -- Body enshrined: the bones of Mawlay Idrīs -- Body politicized: the belly of sayyida Āmina -- Body refined: the eyes of Muḥammad Ghawth -- Body enraptured: the lips of Shāh Ḥussayn -- Body revived: the heart of Ḥājji Imdādullah -- Conclusion: corporeality and sacred power in Islam
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [317]-325) and index
URL:
http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0618/2006024970.html
