Shamanism and Islam : Sufism, Healing Rituals and Spirits in the Muslim World /: Sufism, Healing Rituals and Spirits in the Muslim World. (2017)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Thierry Zarcone, Angela Hobart.
• Editors: Zarcone, Thierry; Hobart, Angela
• Contents: ContentsList of FiguresList of Colour FiguresAcknowledgementsContributorsIntroductionVladimir Nikolaevich Basilov (1937-1998) : A Pioneer of the Study of 'Islamised Shamanism' Part 1 : Islamised Shamanism in Central AsiaContextual Variations of Shamanic 'Healing' in South Siberia: From 'Obtaining Luck' to Relieving Misfortune Healing in Central Asia: Syncretism and Acculturation Religious Traditions among the Kazakhs and the KirghizsMuslim Shamans in Kazakhstan Interrelation to the Invisible in KirghizistanTwo Indigenous Healing Methods among Iranian Turkmen Shamans in Afghanistan? Part 2: From Central Asia to the Rest of the Muslim World 8. The People of the Air: Healing and Spirit Possession in South Iran9. Shamanism in Turkey: Bards, Masters of the Jinns and Healers10. The Bektashi-Alevi 'Dance of the Crane' in Turkey: A Shamanic Heritage? 11. Dreaming in the practice of African Marabouts in Paris 12. Healing among Traditional Practitioners of the Algerian Sahara Part 3: Islamised Shamanism and Other Religions 13. Shamanism among the Gypsies of Southeastern Europe 14. Spirit Healing in a Hindu/Muslim Area: Shadow Theatre in Java and Bali Notes Index.
• Publisher Details: London : I.B. Tauris
• Publication Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource (408 pages)
• Subjects: Islamic studies; Sufism & Islamic mysticism; Social Science -- Anthropology -- General; Social Science -- Islamic Studies; Anthropology
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781786721280; 1786721287
• Related ISBNs: 9781784537456
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