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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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Green, Nile (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : Routledge 2006.
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
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Muslim mystics in an age of empire : the Sufis of Awrangabad
  • 2. The poetry and politics of sainthood in a Mughal successor state
  • 3. The Sufis in the shadow of a new empire
  • 4. Saints, rebels and revivalists
  • 5. The Awrangabad saints in the new India.