Contemplating Sufism : Dialogue and Tradition across Southeast Asia

Name: Contemplating Sufism : Dialogue and Tradition across Southeast Asia
Brand: John Wiley & Sons Inc

John Wiley & Sons Inc

Contemplating SufismDialogue and Tradition across Southeast Asia\nAuthor(s): Khairudin Aljunied\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc, United States\nImprint: Wiley-Blackwell\nISBN-13: 9781394270453, 978-1394270453\nSynopsis\nContemplating Sufism: Dialogue and Tradition across Southeast Asia\n\n \""Exploring Sufi sites and seminaries, Professor Aljunied vividly describes how a dialogic tradition facilitated the formation of a Sufi habitus and life form across Muslim-majority Southeast Asia. The work deftly articulates the synergies between Sufis and the wider public, showing how such dynamics infused increasingly powerful mediums and popular forms of mass mobilization during the colonial and post-colonial eras.\""\nARMANDO SALVATORE, Barbara and Patrick Keenan Chair in Interfaith Studies, McGill University, Canada\n\n \""At once personal and scholarly, this book shows how Sufis were engaged in dual dialogueswith themselves and their surroundingsthat made them agents o.