Sufi Women, Embodiment, and The 'Self': Gender in Islamic Ritual
Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Chapter 1 The Salikun journey begins -- Chapter 2 From theory to practice -- Chapter 3 The inner Islam: An overview of Sufism and Sufi notions of the body -- Chapter 4 Dancing with God: Ha...
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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Milton
Taylor & Francis Group
2023
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| In: | Year: 2023 |
| Further subjects: | B
Women sufis
B Sufism-Rituals B Electronic books B Women in Islam |
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| Parallel Edition: | Erscheint auch als: 9780367374006 |
| Summary: | Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Chapter 1 The Salikun journey begins -- Chapter 2 From theory to practice -- Chapter 3 The inner Islam: An overview of Sufism and Sufi notions of the body -- Chapter 4 Dancing with God: Hadra as sacred dance and cultural embodiment -- Chapter 5 'De-code' hadra: Body movement analysis of the ritual practice -- Chapter 6 Symbolic embodied practice: The Sufi 'mystical body' and women's religious identity -- Chapter 7 'Let the bird fly' … somatic practice and hadra performance, the embodied experience -- Chapter 8 The salikun journey ends -- Bibliography -- Glossary of terms -- Index. |
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| ISBN: | 1000833399 |