Literary and religious practices in medieval and early modern India
1. Sufi attitudes toward homosexuality : Chishti perspectives from South Asia / Scott Kugle -- 2. Religious sects, syncretism, and claims of antiquity : the Dashanami-Sannyasis and South Asian Sufis / Matthew Clark -- 3. Mingling of the oceans : a journey through the works of Dara Shikuh / Mridula J...
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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London New York, NY
Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group
2017
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| In: | Year: 2017 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
India
/ Religious literature
/ History 700-1799
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| Further subjects: | B
Sufism
History (India)
B Indic literature History and criticism B Collection of essays B Sufism ; India ; History B India Religious life and customs B India ; Religious life and customs B Electronic books B Indic literature ; History and criticism |
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| Parallel Edition: | Non-electronic
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| Summary: | 1. Sufi attitudes toward homosexuality : Chishti perspectives from South Asia / Scott Kugle -- 2. Religious sects, syncretism, and claims of antiquity : the Dashanami-Sannyasis and South Asian Sufis / Matthew Clark -- 3. Mingling of the oceans : a journey through the works of Dara Shikuh / Mridula Jha -- 4. Contested religious identities in Prannathi textual discourses during the reign of Emperor Aurangzeb / Sandhya Sharma -- 5. Ballads, public memory, and history in the littoral zone of Eastern Bengal / David L. Curley -- 6. The story of Jayamati's humiliation and death : reworking of the indigenous sources in Assamese historiography of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries / Sudeshna Purkayastha -- 7. Retelling medieval history for twentieth-century readers : encounter of a Hindu prince and a Sufi master in Khwaja Hasan Nizami's Nizami Bansuri / Mikko Viitamaki. |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (221 pages) |
| ISBN: | 1315272180 |
| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.4324/9781315272184 |