Sufi Non-Conformism

Antinomian Trends in the Persianate Cultural Traditions

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This book covers a variety of subjects surrounding the antinomian movements in the Persianate cultural areas: from gender and the role of women in Islamic mysticism to genuine versus sham piety.

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ISBN/EAN 9789087284541
Auteur Ali-Asghar Seyed-Gohrab
Uitgever Universiteit Leiden hodn Leiden Universi
Taal Engels
Uitvoering Gebonden in harde band
Pagina's 260
Lengte 243.0 mm
Breedte 162.0 mm
Asghar Seyed-Gohrab is Professor of Iranian and Persian Studies at Utrecht University in the Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies, and member of the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences (KNAW). He has published extensively on Persian literature, mysticism and religion. His publications range from Persian poetry to Sufism and the role of religious and mystical motifs and metaphors in Iran-Iraq war (1980-1988) and how peaceful religious injunctions are used to justify violence. Currently, he is the Principal Investigator (PI) of an ERC-Advanced Grant entitled Beyond Sharia: The Role of Sufism in Shaping Islam (www.beyondsharia.nl), examining Islamic non-conformist movements.

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