Egypt: Moulids Saints Sufis
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Author: Nicolaas H. Bergman
Binding: Hardback
Publisher: Kegan Paul International, 1990
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Egypt: Moulids Saints Sufis by Nicolaas H. Bergman presents a comprehensive study of the vibrant spiritual landscape of Egypt. This insightful work chronicles the traditions of Moulids, the veneration of saints, and the profound influence of Sufism within Egyptian society. Bergman uncovers the historical roots and contemporary expressions of these practices, illustrating their significance in shaping local culture and religious identity. The narrative details the intricate rituals and communal celebrations that define these spiritual gatherings, offering a rich understanding of their enduring appeal. This scholarly account argues for the central role of these spiritual elements in the daily lives and beliefs of many Egyptians.
Author: Nicolaas H. Bergman
Published: 1990, Kegan Paul International
Author: Nicolaas H. Bergman
Binding: Hardback
Publisher: Kegan Paul International, 1990
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Egypt: Moulids Saints Sufis by Nicolaas H. Bergman presents a comprehensive study of the vibrant spiritual landscape of Egypt. This insightful work chronicles the traditions of Moulids, the veneration of saints, and the profound influence of Sufism within Egyptian society. Bergman uncovers the historical roots and contemporary expressions of these practices, illustrating their significance in shaping local culture and religious identity. The narrative details the intricate rituals and communal celebrations that define these spiritual gatherings, offering a rich understanding of their enduring appeal. This scholarly account argues for the central role of these spiritual elements in the daily lives and beliefs of many Egyptians.