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Autore |
Steinfels Amina M |
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Titolo |
Knowledge before action : Islamic learning and Sufi practice in the life of Sayyid Jalāl al-Dī n Bukhārī Makhdūm-i Jahāniyān / / Amina M. Steinfels |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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Columbia [S.C.], : University of South Carolina Press, 2012 |
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ISBN |
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1-283-74127-X |
1-61117-194-6 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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Collana |
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Studies in comparative religion |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Sufis |
Muslim scholars |
Sufism - History |
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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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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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The education of a Sufi shaykh. Initiation into the Sufi path -- Pilgrimage and travel -- Teaching and practice. Book-learning and Islamic law -- Ritual and practice -- Money, non-Muslims, women, and saints -- Served by the inhabitants of the world. A public figure -- Legacy. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Knowledge before Action discusses ritual and contemplative practices, the economic bases of Sufi institutions, and the interconnectedness between Sufi masters, the 'ulama, and the political authorities by telling the story of Bukhari. |
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