Sufis & saints' bodies : mysticism, corporeality, & sacred power in Islam / Scott Kugle

By: Kugle, Scott Alan, 1969-Series: Islamic civilization & Muslim networksPublication details: New Delhi ; Munshiram Manoharlal Publishers, 2009Edition: First Indian editionDescription: xiii, 345 p. : ill., map ; 24 cmISBN: 9788121512046Other title: Sufis and saints' bodiesSubject(s): Human body -- Religious aspects -- Islam | Human body (Philosophy) | Sufism -- Doctrines | Mysticism -- IslamDDC classification: 297.412
Contents:
Introduction -- Body enshrined: the bones of Mawlay Idrīs -- Body politicized: the belly of sayyida Āmina -- Body refined: the eyes of Muḥammad Ghawth -- Body enraptured: the lips of Shāh Ḥussayn -- Body revived: the heart of Ḥājji Imdādullah -- Conclusion: corporeality and sacred power in Islam
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [317]-325) and index

Introduction -- Body enshrined: the bones of Mawlay Idrīs -- Body politicized: the belly of sayyida Āmina -- Body refined: the eyes of Muḥammad Ghawth -- Body enraptured: the lips of Shāh Ḥussayn -- Body revived: the heart of Ḥājji Imdādullah -- Conclusion: corporeality and sacred power in Islam

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