Sufism and Saint Veneration in Contemporary Bangladesh: The Maijbhandaris of Chittagong

Author:   Hans Harder (Heidelberg University, Germany)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
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9780415581707


Pages:   392
Publication Date:   04 March 2011
Format:   Hardback
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Sufism and Saint Veneration in Contemporary Bangladesh: The Maijbhandaris of Chittagong


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Author:   Hans Harder (Heidelberg University, Germany)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.890kg
ISBN:  

9780415581707


ISBN 10:   0415581702
Pages:   392
Publication Date:   04 March 2011
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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1. Introduction 2. Structure and Religious Practice 3. Theological and Hagiological Writings 4. Hagiographies 5. Maijbhandari Songs 6. Songs in Contemporary Maijbhandari Interpretations 7. Contextualising Maijbhandar 8. Conclusion: A Note on Bengali Islam

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Hans Harder is Professor of Modern South Asian Languages and Literatures in the South Asia Institute at Heidelberg University, Germany. His research interests include South Asian literatures and intellectual history, Bengali Islam, modern Hinduism, and satirical traditions in South Asia.

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