Lloyd Ridgeon
Auteur de The Cambridge Companion to Sufism
A propos de l'auteur
Lloyd Ridgeon is senior lecturer in Islamic Studies at the University of Glasgow.
Œuvres de Lloyd Ridgeon
Religion and Politics in Modern Iran: A Reader (International Library of Iranian Studies) (2005) 11 exemplaires
Sufi Castigator: Ahmad Kasravi and the Iranian Mystical Tradition (Routledge Sufi) (2006) 6 exemplaires
Persian Metaphysics and Mysticism: Selected Works of 'Aziz Nasaffi (Curzon Persian Art & Culture) (1997) 5 exemplaires
Morals and Mysticism in Persian Sufism: A History of Sufi-Futuwwat in Iran (Routledge Sufi) Reprint edition by Ridgeon,… (2014) 2 exemplaires
Javanmardi: The Ethics and Practice of Persianate Perfection (British Institute of Persian Studies) (2018) 1 exemplaire
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The Cambridge Companion to Sufism (Cambridge… par Lloyd Ridgeon
A collection of chapters written by different contributors -- all Western-trained academics, as far as I can tell -- about different aspects of Sufism. It is split into three sections: the earliest days, the medieval period, and modern Sufism. I especially enjoyed the chapters by Christopher Melchert ("Origins and Early Sufism"), Ahmet Karamustafa ("Antinomian Sufis"), Beverly Mack ("Nana Asma'u: Nineteenth-Century West African Sufi") and Knut Vikør ("Sufism and Colonialism"). Mack's and Vikør's chapters particularly grabbed my attention; I've really got to follow this up by reading more about Nana Asma'u specifically and West African Islam generally.… (plus d'informations)
Statistiques
- Œuvres
- 20
- Membres
- 77
- Popularité
- #231,246
- Évaluation
- 4.5
- Critiques
- 1
- ISBN
- 52