Embodying Charisma: Modernity, Locality, and Performance of Emotion in Sufi CultsPnina Werbner, Helene Basu Psychology Press, 1998 - 243 pagina's The continued vitality of Sufism as a living embodied postcolonial reality challenges the argument that Sufism has 'died' in recent times. Throughout India and Bangladesh, Sufi shrines exist in both the rural and urban areas, from the remotest wilderness to the modern Asian city, lying opposite banks and skyscrapers. |
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The embodiment of charisma | 3 |
Embodying locality | 29 |
The hardware of sanctity anthropomorphic objects in Bangladeshi Sufism | 31 |
A festival of flags HinduMuslim devotion and the sacralising of localism at the shrine of NagoreeSharif in Tamil Nadu | 55 |
The saint who disappeared saints of the wilderness in Pakistani village shrines | 77 |
The performance of emotion | 93 |
Langar pilgrimage sacred exchange and perpetual sacrifice in a Sufi saints lodge | 95 |
Hierarchy and emotion love joy and sorrow in a cult of black saints in Gujarat India | 117 |
The majzub Mama Ji Sarkar a friend of God moves from one house to another | 140 |
A majzub and his mother the place of sainthood in a familys emotional memory | 160 |
Charisma and modernity | 185 |
The literary critique of Islamic popular religion in the guise of traditional mysticism or the abused woman | 187 |
Prophets and pirs charismatic Islam in the Middle East and South Asia | 209 |
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