Thus Spake the Dervish: Sufism, Language, and the Religious Margins in Central Asia, 1400-1900 by Alexandre Papas
Thus Spake the Dervish: Sufism, Language, and the Religious Margins in Central Asia, 1400-1900
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Alexandre Papas
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Thus Spake the Dervish: Sufism, Language, and the Religious Margins in Central Asia, 1400-1900

Studies on Sufism

Alexandre Papas with Caroline Kraabel (Translator)

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Thus Spake the Dervish explores the unfamiliar history of marginal Sufis, known as dervishes, in early modern and modern Central Asia over a period of 500 years. It draws on various sources (Persian chronicles and treatises, Turkic literature, Rus...

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