| Edition |
1st ed. |
| Description |
1 online resource (xi, 170 pages) |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction : inculturating and transcending Islam / David Westerlund -- The contextualisation of Sufism in Europe / David Westerlund -- What's American about American Sufi movements? / Marcia Hermansen -- Sufism in Russia : nostalgia for revelation / Ravil Bukharaev -- Sufism bridging East and West : the case of the Bektashis / Thomas McElwain -- Sufi charisma on Internet / Garbi Schmidt -- Sufism for Westerners / Olav Hammer -- Sufism in Glastonbury : alternative spiritualities and adaptations / Mustafa Draper -- Selected bibliography / Ingvar Svanberg. |
| Summary |
Today there is a substantial and rapidly growing Muslim population in Europe and North America. Here, as elsewhere, many of the Muslims are Sufis. This book focuses mainly on issues of inculturation or contextualisation of Sufism in the West. |
| Access |
Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK). WlAbNL |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Terms Of Use |
Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force. WlAbNL |
| Subject |
Sufism -- Europe.
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Sufism. |
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Europe. |
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Sufism -- North America.
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North America. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Westerlund, David.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Sufism in Europe and North America. 1st ed. London ; New York : RoutledgeCurzon, 2004 0415325919 (DLC) 2003022477 (OCoLC)53223585 |
| ISBN |
0203346246 (electronic book) |
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9780203346242 (electronic book) |
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9781134342051 |
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1134342055 |
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0415325919 (Cloth) |
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