Sufism in Ottoman Damascus: Religion, Magic, and the Eighteenth-Century Networks of the Holy 9781000962611, 9781032497976, 9781032498027, 9781003395539, 100096261X

Sufism in Ottoman Damascus (Routledge Sufi Series) 9781032497976, 9781032498027, 9781003395539, 1032497971

Sufism in Ottoman Damascus analyzes thaumaturgical beliefs and practices prevalent among Muslims in eighteenth-century O

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The Damascus Events: The 1860 Massacre and the Destruction of the Old Ottoman World 9781541604285, 9781541604278

An award-winning scholar’s account of an ancient city’s descent into unprecedented communal violence—an event that would

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The Barber of Damascus: Nouveau Literacy in the Eighteenth-Century Ottoman Levant 9780804788281

Told through the life and work of a barber—Ibn Budayr—this book explores emerging written historical forms by non-schola

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Sufism in Ottoman Egypt: Circulation, Renewal and Authority in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries 9780367135898, 9780429027352

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Holy Wars and Holy Alliance: The Return of Religion to the Global Political Stage 9780231543910

A close look at the return of religion to international politics.

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The Kizilbash-Alevis in Ottoman Anatolia: Sufism, Politics and Community 9781474432702

Winner of the 2020 SERMEISS Book Award for outstanding scholarship in Middle Eastern/Islamic Studies Explores the transf

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The Miracle of Damascus 0941427049

Discussion of Our Lady of Soufanieh apparitions to Myrna Nazzour.

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The Kizilbash-Alevis in Ottoman Anatolia: Sufism, Politics and Community 9781474432689, 9781474432702, 9781474432719

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Religion and Magic 9780585197258

This book is a survey summarising the approaches taken to religion and magic by the principal scholars in the preceding

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Science, Magic and Religion: The Ritual Processes of Museum Magic 9781782387121

For some time now, museums have been recognized as important institutions of western cultural and social life. The idea

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