Forfatter billede

Lloyd Ridgeon

Forfatter af The Cambridge Companion to Sufism

20 Works 77 Members 1 Review

Om forfatteren

Lloyd Ridgeon is senior lecturer in Islamic Studies at the University of Glasgow.

Includes the name: Lloyd V. J. Ridgeon

Værker af Lloyd Ridgeon

The Cambridge Companion to Sufism (2014) 14 eksemplarer
Major World Religions (2003) 10 eksemplarer
Jawanmardi: A Sufi Code of Honour (2011) 3 eksemplarer
Routledge Handbook on Sufism (2020) 3 eksemplarer
Iranian intellectuals 1997-2007 (2013) 2 eksemplarer

Satte nøgleord på

Almen Viden

There is no Common Knowledge data for this author yet. You can help.

Medlemmer

Anmeldelser

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.… (mere)
 
Markeret
zinama | Sep 22, 2022 |

Statistikker

Værker
20
Medlemmer
77
Popularitet
#231,246
Vurdering
½ 4.5
Anmeldelser
1
ISBN
52

Diagrammer og grafer