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Sufism is Islam's principal mystical tradition. This text provides an introduction that encompasses the history and richness of the Sufi spiritual tradition and introduces some of the great figures of Sufism.
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Sufism is Islam's main mystical tradition. There are Sufi orders in almost all Muslim countries of the world, but not all Sufis accept the same beliefs and practices. In this book Julian Baldick examines the historical development of Sufi doctrine and practices over the fourteen centuries of Islam.
About the Author
Julian Baldick was, until his retirement in 2007, Reader in the Study of Religions at King's College London. He is the author of Homer and the Indo-Europeans: Comparing Mythologies; Black God: The Afroasiatic Roots of Jewish, Christian and Muslim Religions; and Animal and Shaman: Ancient Religions of Central Asia (new edition, 2012), all published by I.B.Tauris.
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- PublisherI. B. Tauris & Company
- Publication date2012
- ISBN 10 1780762313
- ISBN 13 9781780762319
- BindingPaperback
- LanguageEnglish
- Number of pages224
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