Awhad al-Dīn Kirmānī and the Controversy of the Sufi Gaze

Author:   Lloyd Ridgeon (Glasgow University)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
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9781138057135


Pages:   298
Publication Date:   30 November 2017
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Lloyd Ridgeon (Glasgow University)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.453kg
ISBN:  

9781138057135


ISBN 10:   1138057134
Pages:   298
Publication Date:   30 November 2017
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Undergraduate
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Introduction Part I 1. Persianate Sufism in the Twelfth–Thirteenth Centuries 2. The Rise of Awḥad al-Dīn Kirmānī 3. The Fall of Awḥad al-Dīn Kirmānī 4. Friend or Foe? Ibn Jawzī’s Criticisms of shāhid bāzī assessed through Kirmānī’s hagiography Conclusion Part II The Virtues of Awḥad al-Dīn Kirmānī Notes to the Anecdotes

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Lloyd Ridgeon specialises in Sufism, particularly the medieval Persian Sufi tradition. His 1996 PhD on the thirteenth-century Persian Sufi, ʿAzīz Nasafī has been published in the Sufi Series, as have his monographs on Aḥmad Kasravī and on Javānmardī. He is the Editor of IRAN, and also the British Journal of Middle Eastern Studies.

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