Muhammad's body: baraka networks and the prophetic assemblage
Introduction: What can a prophetic body do? -- Reading the prophetic body: genealogy, physiognomy, and witness -- Muhammad's heart: the modified body -- Bottling Muhammad: corporeal traces -- The sex of revelation: prophethood and gendered bodies -- Secreting baraka: Muhammad's body after...
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Формат: | Print |
Язык: | Английский |
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Chapel Hill
The University of North Carolina Press
[2020]
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В: | Год: 2020 |
Серии журналов/журналы: | Islamic civilization and Muslim networks
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Нормированные ключевые слова (последовательности): | B
Muḥammad 570-632
/ Тело (физика)
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Индексация IxTheo: | BJ Ислам |
Другие ключевые слова: | B
Hadith
B Human Body Religious aspects Ислам (мотив) B Barakah B Human Body Social aspects (Islamic countries) B Muḥammad Пророк (мотив) (-632) |
Parallel Edition: | Электронный ресурс
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Итог: | Introduction: What can a prophetic body do? -- Reading the prophetic body: genealogy, physiognomy, and witness -- Muhammad's heart: the modified body -- Bottling Muhammad: corporeal traces -- The sex of revelation: prophethood and gendered bodies -- Secreting baraka: Muhammad's body after Muhammad -- Conclusions: The Nabi without organs (NwO). "Knight approaches hadith and sira as important religio-cultural and literary phenomena in their own right. In rich detail, he lays out the immense variety of questions and depictions early followers produced regarding Muhammad's sacred power (baraka)-its boundaries, effects, and limits. Drawing on insights from contemporary theory about the body, he shows how changing representations of the Prophet's body helped to legitimatize certain types of people or individuals as religious authorities, while marginalizing or delegitimizing others. For some Sunni Muslims, Knight concludes, claims of religious authority today continue to be connected to ideas about Muhammad's body"-- |
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Примечание: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
ISBN: | 1469658909 |