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Historical Dictionary of Sufism Historical Dictionaries of Religions, Philosophies and Movements 1st Edition by John Renard ISBN 0810853426 9780810853423

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Historical Dictionary of Sufism Historical Dictionaries of Religions, Philosophies and Movements 1st Edition by John Renard ISBN 0810853426 9780810853423
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Publisher: Scarecrow Press
File Extension: PDF
File size: 4.42 MB
Pages: 397
Author: John Renard
ISBN: 9780810853423, 9780810865402, 0810853426, 0810865408
Language: English
Year: 2005

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Historical Dictionary of Sufism Historical Dictionaries of Religions, Philosophies and Movements 1st Edition by John Renard ISBN 0810853426 9780810853423 by John Renard 9780810853423, 9780810865402, 0810853426, 0810865408 instant download after payment.

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ISBN 10: 0810853426 
ISBN 13: 9780810853423
Author:  John Renard

With more than 3,000 entries and cross-references on the history, main figures, institutions, theory, and literary works associated with Islam's mystical tradition, Sufism, this dictionary brings together in one volume extensive historical information that helps put contemporary events into a historical context. Additional features include: map, chronology of all major figures and events, introductory essay, glossary of 400 Arabic, Berber, Chinese, Persian, and Turkish terms, comprehensive bibliography, 21 black-and-white photographs emphasizing important visual themes of Sufi thought and history. Ideal for libraries, as well as students and scholars of religion.

Historical Dictionary of Sufism Historical Dictionaries of Religions, Philosophies and Movements 1st Table of contents:

  1. Important Personalities: Major Sufi masters, saints, poets, thinkers, and historical figures (e.g., Rumi, Ibn 'Arabi, Rabi'a al-Adawiyya, Ghazali, Junayd, 'Attar).
  2. Major Historical Figures and Movements: Significant Sufi orders (tariqas) (e.g., Qadiriyya, Naqshbandiyya, Chishtiyya, Shadhiliyya, Mevlevi), historical events, and regional developments.
  3. Practices: Rituals, spiritual exercises, and devotional acts (e.g., dhikr, sama', khalwa, muraqaba, zikr, pilgrimage).
  4. Concepts and Terminology: Key Arabic and Persian terms with their Sufi meanings (e.g., nafs, ruh, qalb, fana', baqa', wilaya, maqam, hal, ishq).
  5. Places: Important shrines, centers, and geographical areas relevant to Sufi history and practice.
  6. Literature and Arts: Significant Sufi texts, poetic forms, and artistic expressions (e.g., Mathnawi, Divan, Sufi music, calligraphy).
  7. Institutions: Zawiyas, khanqahs, tekkes, and other Sufi centers.
  8. Political History: Interactions of Sufism with political entities and states.
  9. Regional Variations: Differences in Sufi practice and expression across diverse cultural contexts.
  10. Alternate Views and Criticisms: Discussion of critiques of Sufism, both internal and external.

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