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A psychology of early Sufi samāʻ listening and altered states / Kenneth S. Avery.
| Author/creator | Avery, Kenneth S., 1955- |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | London ; New York, NY : RoutledgeCurzon, |
| Description | viii, 241 p. ; 23 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from eBooks on EBSCOhost |
| Subjects |
| Series | RoutledgeCurzon Sufi series |
| Contents | Introduction -- Samāʻ in early Sufi literature: an overview -- The language of samāʻ and other key concepts -- The psychology of samāʻ part 1 -- The psychology of samāʻ part 2 -- The psychology of samāʻ according to the Sufi writers -- The Sufis' explanations of their altered state experiences -- The ritual behaviour and etiquette of samāʻ -- The paradigmatic experience of two 'ecstatics', Nūrī and Shiblī -- Conclusions. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 226-236) and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2003027685 |
| ISBN | 0415311063 (alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | ✔ Available |