Sufism and saint veneration in contemporary bangladesh: the maijbhandaris of chittagong
Auteur :
Harder, Hans
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9780415581707
Date de publication :
4 mars 2011
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,6 cm
Poids :
890 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Focusing on the Maijbhandari movement in Chittagong, south-eastern Bangladesh, which claims the status of the only Sufi order originated in Bengal and which has gained immense popularity in recent years, this book provides a comprehensive picture of an important aspect of contemporary Bengali Islam in the South Asian context.