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Sufis & saints' bodies : mysticism, corporeality, & sacred power in Islam / Scott Kugle.

By: Kugle, Scott Alan, 1969- [autor].
Material type: TextTextSeries: Islamic civilization & Muslim networks. Publisher: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, 2007Description: xiii, 345 páginas : ilustraciones, mapas.ISBN: 080783081X ; 0807857890 ; 9780807830819 ; 9780807857892.Other title: Sufis and saints' bodies.Subject(s): Cuerpo humano -- Aspectos religiosos -- Islam | Sofismo -- DoctrinasDDC classification: 297.412 K95s
Contents:
Introduction | Body enshrined: the bones of Mawlay Idrīs | Body politicized: the belly of sayyida Āmina | Body refined: the eyes of Muḥammad Ghawth | Body enraptured: the lips of Shāh Ḥussayn | Body revived: the heart of Ḥājji Imdādullah | Conclusion: corporeality and sacred power in Islam |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [317]-325) and index.

Introduction |
Body enshrined: the bones of Mawlay Idrīs |
Body politicized: the belly of sayyida Āmina |
Body refined: the eyes of Muḥammad Ghawth |
Body enraptured: the lips of Shāh Ḥussayn |
Body revived: the heart of Ḥājji Imdādullah |
Conclusion: corporeality and sacred power in Islam |