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On archaeology of sainthood and local spirituality in Islam : past and present crossroads of events and ideas / Georg Stauth (ed.).

Contributor(s): Stauth, Georg
Material type: TextTextSeries: Yearbook of the sociology of Islam: 5.Publisher: Bielefeld, Germany : Transcript, [2004]Copyright date: ©2004Description: 220 pages ; 22 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 3899421418 (pbk. : alk. paper); 9783899421415 (pbk. : alk. paper)Subject(s): Muslim saints | Sacred space | Islamic sociologyBibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references.
Contents:
Introduction : Muslim saints and modernity / Georg Stauth -- Holy ancestors, Sufi shaykhs and founding myths : networks of religious geography in the central Nile delta / Catherine Mayeur-Jaouen -- Khidr in Istanbul : observations on the symbolic construction of sacred spaces in traditional Islam / Patrick Franke -- Mevlana Celaleddin Rumi and Haci Bektaş Veli : two faces of Turkish Islam. Encounters, orders, politics / Refika Sariönder -- From "total fullness" to "emptiness" : past realities, reform movements and the future of the Zawiyas in Kabylia / Mohand Akli Hadibi -- Saba Ishirini : a commemoration ceremony as the performance of translocality around the south Swahili coast / Chanfi Ahmed & Achim von Oppen -- Old practices and new meanings : saint veneration in western Algeria / Sossie Andezian -- Sacred networks : sainthood in regional sanctified cults in the Egyptian delta / El-Sayed el-Aswad -- Jinn, Islam and media in Morocco / Emilio Spadola -- On snacks and saints : when discourses of rationality and order enter the Egyptian Mawlid / Samuli Schielke -- Performing Baraka : sainthood and power in Syrian Sufism / Paulo G. Pinto.

Includes bibliographical references.

Introduction : Muslim saints and modernity / Georg Stauth -- Holy ancestors, Sufi shaykhs and founding myths : networks of religious geography in the central Nile delta / Catherine Mayeur-Jaouen -- Khidr in Istanbul : observations on the symbolic construction of sacred spaces in traditional Islam / Patrick Franke -- Mevlana Celaleddin Rumi and Haci Bektaş Veli : two faces of Turkish Islam. Encounters, orders, politics / Refika Sariönder -- From "total fullness" to "emptiness" : past realities, reform movements and the future of the Zawiyas in Kabylia / Mohand Akli Hadibi -- Saba Ishirini : a commemoration ceremony as the performance of translocality around the south Swahili coast / Chanfi Ahmed & Achim von Oppen -- Old practices and new meanings : saint veneration in western Algeria / Sossie Andezian -- Sacred networks : sainthood in regional sanctified cults in the Egyptian delta / El-Sayed el-Aswad -- Jinn, Islam and media in Morocco / Emilio Spadola -- On snacks and saints : when discourses of rationality and order enter the Egyptian Mawlid / Samuli Schielke -- Performing Baraka : sainthood and power in Syrian Sufism / Paulo G. Pinto.

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