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Sufism, mystics, and saints in modern Egypt / Valerie J. Hoffman. [print]

By:

Hoffman, Valerie J. (Valerie Jon), 1954- [Author]

Material type: Text

TextSeries: Studies in comparative religion (Columbia, S.C.)Publication details: Columbia, South Carolina : University of South Carolina Press, (c)1995.Description: xix, 461 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type:

text

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

Subject(s):

Sufism -- Egypt

LOC classification:

BP188
BP188.H711.S845 1995

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Contents:

Among the Sufis: experiences, methods, and approach -- The prophet Muhammad and his family in Egyptian Sufism -- The saints: bearers of the prophetic light -- The Sufi orders -- Foundations of the Sufi path -- Mystical concepts and practices in Egyptian Sufism -- Women and sexuality in Sufi life and thought -- Models of sainthood -- The life and influence of Shaykh Muhammad Authman Al-burhani -- Coptic Christianity and popular Islam in Egypt, elements of a common spirituality -- Conclusion: Sufism in modern Egypt.

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Circulating Book (checkout times vary with patron status)	G. Allen Fleece Library CIRCULATING COLLECTION	Non-fiction	BP188.8.E3H64 1995 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		31923001453469

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Sufism in an age of change -- Among the Sufis: experiences, methods, and approach -- The prophet Muhammad and his family in Egyptian Sufism -- The saints: bearers of the prophetic light -- The Sufi orders -- Foundations of the Sufi path -- Mystical concepts and practices in Egyptian Sufism -- Women and sexuality in Sufi life and thought -- Models of sainthood -- The life and influence of Shaykh Muhammad Authman Al-burhani -- Coptic Christianity and popular Islam in Egypt, elements of a common spirituality -- Conclusion: Sufism in modern Egypt.

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