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Singing with the Mountains: The Language of God in the Afghan Highlands

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Availability:In StockContributor:William ShermanPublish date:2023-12-05Pages:320
Language:EnglishPublisher:Fordham University PressISBN-13:9781531505684ISBN-10:1531505686UPC:9781531505684Book Category:Religion, Social Science, HistoryBook Subcategory:Islam, Islamic Studies, AsiaBook Topic:HistorySize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.63 inchesWeight:0.9105Product ID:SC156E6FYG

Singing with the Mountains: The Language of God in the Afghan Highlands

An illuminating story of a Sufi community that sought the revelation of God.

In the Afghan highlands of the sixteenth century, the messianic community known as the Roshani-yya not only desired to find God's word and to abide by it but also attempted to practice God's word and to develop techniques of language intended to render their own tongues as the organs of continuous revelation. As their...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Fordham University PressISBN-13:9781531505684ISBN-10:1531505686UPC:9781531505684Book Category:Religion, Social Science, HistoryBook Subcategory:Islam, Islamic Studies, AsiaBook Topic:HistorySize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.63 inchesWeight:0.9105Product ID:SC156E6FYG
William E. B. Sherman is an Assistant Professor of Islamic Studies in the Department of Religious Studies at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte.
Publisher: Fordham University Press

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William Sherman

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