Sufi narratives of intimacy: Ibn 'Arabī, gender, and sexuality
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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New Delhi
Munshiram Manoharlal
c2013
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| In: | Year: 2013 |
| Reviews: | A Hermeneutics of Intimacy (2017) (Wesselhoeft, Kirsten)
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| Edition: | 1. Indian ed. |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Sufism
/ Gender composition
/ Sexuality
B Ibn-al-ʿArabī 1165-1240 / Gender composition / Woman / Women's emancipation |
| Further subjects: | B
Ibn al-ʿArabī, 1165-1240 Criticism and interpretation
B Anthropology of religion Islamic Empire B Women in Islam |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [233]-265) and indexes. - Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Tales of contention: Muslim gender imaginaries -- 1. Craving completion: Sufism, subjectivity, and gender before Ibn 'Arabī -- 2. Charting Ibn 'Arabī's religious anthropology -- 3. Mysticism and gender: a hermeneutic of experience -- 4. Reading gender and metaphor in Ibn 'Arabī's cosmos -- 5. The poetics and politics of Adam and Eve -- 6. Witnessing God in women: a different story of creation -- 7. Ibn 'Arabī and Islamic feminism -- Appendix: selected poems from the Dīwān Ibn 'Arabī -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
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| Physical Description: | XI, 285 S., 25 cm |
| ISBN: | 978-81-215-1255-8 |
