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Sufi narratives of intimacy : Ibn 'Arabī, gender, and sexuality
Title:
Sufi narratives of intimacy : Ibn 'Arabī, gender, and sexuality
Author:
Shaikh, Sa'diyya.
ISBN:
9781775820123
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Publication Information:
Cape Town : University of Cape Town Press, 2013.
Physical Description:
xi 285 p. ; 23 cm.
Contents:
Acknowledgments -- Introduction: tales of contention: Muslim gender imaginaries -- Craving completion: Sufism, subjectivity, and gender before Ibn 'Arabī -- Charting Ibn 'Arabī's religious anthropology -- Mysticism and gender: a hermeneutic of experience -- Reading gender and metaphor in Ibn 'Arabī's cosmos -- The poetics and politics of Adam and Eve -- Witnessing God in women: a different story of creation -- Ibn 'Arabī and Islamic feminism -- Appendix: selected poems from the Dīwān Ibn 'Arabī.
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