Pilgrims of love: the anthropology of a global sufi cult
Auteur :
Werbner, Pnina
Éditeur :
C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
ISBN :
9781850656517
Date de publication :
9 janv. 2004
Dimensions :
22,5 x 13,8 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This text is the product of research into a transnational Sufi Naqshbandi order. It aims to elucidate the complex organization of Sufi orders as regional and transnational cults, and how such cults are manifested through ritual action and embodied in sacred mythology and transnational diasporas.