作者: Lloyd V. J. Ridgeon
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摘要: Sufism, the mystical or aesthetic doctrine in Islam, has occupied a very specific place Islamic tradition, with its own history, literature and devotional practices. Its development began seventh century, almost immediately after early conquests, spread throughout world. The Cambridge Companion to Sufism traces evolution from formative period present, addressing themes along way within context of times. In section discussing period, practices earliest Sufis are considered. on medieval when was at height, examines Sufi doctrines, different forms mysticism antinomian expressions Sufism. modern explains controversies that surrounded changes took colonial how transformed into transnational movement twentieth century. This inimitable volume sheds light multifaceted alternative aspect history religion.