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Women and Sufism : female religiosities in a transnational order / by Marta Dominguez Diaz.

By: Series: Routledge Sufi series | Routledge Sufi seriesLondon ; New York : Routledge, 2015Description: xi, 192 pages : 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780415741736 (hardcover)
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • BP188.8.M6D66 2015
Summary: "The book is a comparative study of the Bdshshiyya Order in Morocco and Western Europe. It examines the embodied expressions of Sufism by looking at the ways in which religious discourses are bodily endorsed, by exploring the religious body in movement, in performance and in relation to the social order"--Summary: "Exploring the diverse myriad of female religious identities that exist within the various branches of the Moroccan Sufi Order, Qariyya B

Includes bibliographical references and index.

"The book is a comparative study of the Bdshshiyya Order in Morocco and Western Europe. It examines the embodied expressions of Sufism by looking at the ways in which religious discourses are bodily endorsed, by exploring the religious body in movement, in performance and in relation to the social order"--

"Exploring the diverse myriad of female religious identities that exist within the various branches of the Moroccan Sufi Order, Qariyya B

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