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The a to Z of Sufism

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 2009

Summary

With more than 3,000 entries and cross-references on the history, main figures, institutions, theory, and literary works associated with Islam's mystical tradition, Sufism, this dictionary brings together in one volume, extensive historical information that helps put contemporary events into a historical context. Additional features include:

· chronology of all major figures and events

· introductory essay

· glossary of 400 Arabic, Berber, Chinese, Persian, and Turkish terms

· comprehensive bibliography

Ideal for libraries, as well as students and scholars of religion.



Bibliographic data

Copyright year
2009
ISBN-Print
978-0-8108-6827-4
ISBN-Online
978-0-8108-6343-9
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield, Lanham
Language
English
Pages
368
Product type
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Table of contents

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    1. Contents No access
    2. Editor’s Foreword No access
    3. Acknowledgments and Credits No access
    4. Reader’s Note No access
    5. Maps No access
    6. Chronology No access
  1. Introduction No access Pages 1 - 16
  2. The Dictionary No access Pages 17 - 260
  3. Glossary No access Pages 261 - 278
  4. Bibliography No access Pages 279 - 350
  5. About the Author No access Pages 351 - 352
  6. photospread No access Pages 353 - 368

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