Shamanism and Islam: Sufism, Healing Rituals and Spirits in the Muslim World - Paperback
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Availability:In StockContributor:Thierry Zarcone (Editor), Angela Hobart (Editor)Publish date:2017-03-30Pages:408
Language:EnglishPublisher:I. B. Tauris & CompanyISBN-13:9781784537456ISBN-10:1784537454UPC:9781784537456Book Category:History, Religion, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Middle East, Islam, Islamic StudiesBook Topic:HistorySize:8.50 x 5.40 x 1.30 inchesWeight:1.0009Product ID:SCPKGNQ2JB
Shamanism and Islam: Sufism, Healing Rituals and Spirits in the Muslim World
Here, Thierry Zarcone and Angela Hobart offer a vigorous and authoritative exploration of the link between Islam and shamanism in contemporary Muslim culture, examining how the old practice of shamanism was combined with elements of Sufism in order to adapt to wider Islamic society. Shamanism and Islam thus surveys shamanic practices in Central Asia, the Middle East, North Africa and the Balkans,...
Language:EnglishPublisher:I. B. Tauris & CompanyISBN-13:9781784537456ISBN-10:1784537454UPC:9781784537456Book Category:History, Religion, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Middle East, Islam, Islamic StudiesBook Topic:HistorySize:8.50 x 5.40 x 1.30 inchesWeight:1.0009Product ID:SCPKGNQ2JB
Thierry Zarcone is Senior Researcher at the Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique in Paris, based at the Ecole Practique des Hautes Etudes, Paris. He has held visiting professorships at Kyoto and Fribourg, Switzerland, and is an expert on Islamic Studies and the history of systems of thought in the Turko-Iranian region.
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