Sufism in an Age of Transition: ʿumar Al-Suhrawardī And the Rise of the Islamic Mystical Brotherhoods
(Part of the Brill's Islamic History and Civilization Series)
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Although the early thirteenth century was a critical period in the development of Sufism, it has received little scholarly attention. Based on heretofore unexplored sources, this book examines a pivotal figure from this period: the scholar, mystic, statesman, and eponym of one of the earliest ṭarīqa lineages, ʿUmar al-Suhrawardī. In situating Suhrawardī's life work in its social, political, and religious contexts,...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:9004163557
ISBN13:9789004163553
Release Date:February 2008
Publisher:Brill
Length:364 Pages
Weight:1.68 lbs.
Dimensions:1.0" x 6.6" x 9.6"
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