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Paperback Sorcery or Science?: Contesting Knowledge and Practice in West African Sufi Texts Book

ISBN: 0271092300

ISBN13: 9780271092300

Sorcery or Science?: Contesting Knowledge and Practice in West African Sufi Texts

(Part of the Magic in History Series)

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Sorcery or Science? examines how two Sufi Muslim theologians who rose to prominence in the western Sahara Desert in the late eighteenth century, Sīdi al-Mukhtār al-Kuntī (d. 1811) and his son and successor, Sīdi Muḥammad al-Kuntī (d. 1826), decisively influenced the development of Sufi Muslim thought in West Africa.

Known as the Kunta scholars, Mukhtār al-Kuntī and Muḥammad al-Kuntī...

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