Teren Sevea

Broschiertes Buch

Miracles and Material Life

Beschreibung

Through a close textual analysis of hitherto overlooked Malay Islamic manuscripts, Teren Sevea reveals the economic, environmental and religious significance of Islamic miracle workers (pawangs) across the Indian Ocean world and on the frontier of the British Empire in the nineteenth and twentieth century.

Autor

Teren Sevea is a historian of religion in South and Southeast Asia at the University of Pennsylvania. He is the author of publications on Islamic connections of the Indian Ocean world, Sufism and Sufis of the Malay world, Islamic reform movements and Islamic erotology.

Produktdetails

• Asian Connections
• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 294
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. Oktober 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 436g
• ISBN-13: 9781108702126
• ISBN-10: 1108702120
• Artikelnr.: 64368583