Nile Green. Making Sense of ‘Sufism’ in the Indian Subcontinent: A Survey of Trends

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1 août 2016

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Mauro Valdinoci, « Nile Green. Making Sense of ‘Sufism’ in the Indian Subcontinent: A Survey of Trends », Abstracta Iranica, ID : 10.4000/abstractairanica.40311

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This text summarizes the main theoretical and methodological developments in the study of Sufism in southern Asia. It explores how scholars in recent decades have used the categories of Sufism and mysticism, and points out the shortcomings of these categories as explanatory tools. While surveying scholarly approaches to Sufism, the areas neglected and those investigated, this article seeks to provide an overview of the academic literature on Indian Sufism. In a final section, the author addre...

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