Indian Sufism since the seventeenth century saints, books and empires in the Muslim Deccan
Reveals the politics and poetry of Indian Sufism through the study of Islamic sainthood in the midst of a cosmopolitan Indian society comprising migrants, soldiers, litterateurs and princes. Placing the mystical traditions of Indian Islam within their cultural contexts, this study focuses on the shr...
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Formato: | Libro electrónico |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
London ; New York :
Routledge
2006.
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Colección: | Taylor & Francis open access books.
Routledge Sufi series ; 18. |
Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b43174796*spi |
Sumario: | Reveals the politics and poetry of Indian Sufism through the study of Islamic sainthood in the midst of a cosmopolitan Indian society comprising migrants, soldiers, litterateurs and princes. Placing the mystical traditions of Indian Islam within their cultural contexts, this study focuses on the shrines of four Sufi saints in the Deccan region. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 recurso electrónico (xxiii, 210 p.) : il., mapas |
Formato: | Forma de acceso: World Wide Web. |
Bibliografía: | Incluye referencias bibliográficas (p. 186-199) e índice. |
ISBN: | 9780203965368 9786610552801 9781134168248 9781280552809 |