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Autore |
Ohlander Erik S |
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Sufism in an age of transition [[electronic resource] ] : ʻUmar al-Suhrawardī and the rise of the Islamic mystical brotherhoods / / by Erik S. Ohlander |
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Leiden ; ; Boston, : Brill, 2008 |
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ISBN |
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1-283-06054-X |
9786613060549 |
90-474-3214-2 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (382 p.) |
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Collana |
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Islamic history and civilization. Studies and texts, , 0929-2403 ; ; v. 71 |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Suhrawardīyah |
Sufism - History |
Electronic books. |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [321]-337) and indexes. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Preliminary Materials / Erik S. Ohlander -- Introduction / Erik S. Ohlander -- Chapter One. Situating Al-Suhrawardī In Time, Space, And Text / Erik S. Ohlander -- Chapter Two. The Makings Of A Sufi Master / Erik S. Ohlander -- Chapter Three. Writing Authority / Erik S. Ohlander -- Chapter Four. Mari῾Fa Disciplined And Institutionalized / Erik S. Ohlander -- Chapter Five. Imperial And Other Projects / Erik S. Ohlander -- Conclusion / Erik S. Ohlander -- Bibliography / Erik S. Ohlander -- Index Of Persons And Places / Erik S. Ohlander -- Index Of Book Titles / Erik S. Ohlander -- Index Of Terms And Concepts / Erik S. Ohlander. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Although the early thirteenth century was a critical period in the development of Sufism, it has received little scholarly attention. Based on heretofore unexplored sources, this book examines a pivotal figure from this period: the scholar, mystic, statesman, and eponym of one of the earliest ṭarīqa lineages, ʿUmar al-Suhrawardī. In situating Suhrawardī’s life work in its social, political, and religious contexts, this book suggests that his universalizing Sufi system was not only enmeshed within a broader economy of Muslim religious learning, but |
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