Sufism and society : arrangements of the mystical in the Muslim world, 1200-1800 / edited by John J. Curry and Erik S. Ohlander

Published:: London ; New York : Routledge, 2012.
Physical Description:: xiii, 281 pages ; 25 cm.
Additional Creators:: Curry, John J., Professor and Ohlander, Erik S.

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Routledge Sufi series ; 12

Contents:

Machine generated contents note: 1.Intersections between Sufism and power: narrating the shaykhs and sultans of Northern India, 1200-1400 / John J. Curry / Erik S. Ohlander -- 2.Mecca real and imagined: texts, transregional networks, and the curious case of Baha' Zakariyya of Multan / Blain H. Auer -- 3.Hagiography, court records, and early modern Sufi brotherhoods: Shaykh Khalid and social movement theory / Erik S. Ohlander -- 4.Mystical authority and governmentality in medieval Islam / Sean Foley -- 5.Writing down the feats and setting up the scene: hagiographers and architectural patrons in the Age of Empires / Ovamir Anjum -- 6.Between patron and piety: Jahan Ara Begam's Sufi affiliations and articulations in seventeenth-century Mughal India / Zeynep Yürekli -- 7.Between center and periphery: the development of the Sufi fatwa in late-medieval Egypt / Afshan Bokhari -- 8.Inventing a Sufi tradition: the use of the Futuwwa ritual gathering as a model for the Qizilbash djem / Matthew B. Ingalls -- 9.Isma'il Rusphi Ankaravi: an early Mevlevi intervention into the emerging Kadizadeli-Sufi conflict / Riza Yildirim -- 10.Banishment, persecution and incarceration: Ibrahim-i Gülseni's years as a subversive force during the final years of the Ma mluk Sultanate, ca. 1507-1517 / Alberto Fabio Ambrosio -- 11."The meeting of the two sultans:" three Sufi mystics negotiate with the court of Murad III / Side Emre -- 12.In the dream realm of a sixteenth-century Ottoman biographer: Tasköprizade and the Sufi shaykhs / John J. Curry.

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ISBN:

9780415782234 (hardback)
0415782236 (hardback)
9780203806982 (ebook)
0203806980 (ebook)

Bibliography Note:

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Source of Acquisition:

UP-PAT copy: Purchased with funds from the Paterno Libraries Endowment; 2011.

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Paterno Libraries Endowment

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