Sufi narratives of intimacy Ibn 'Arabī, gender, and sexuality / Sa'diyya Shaikh.

Author/creator Shaikh, Sa'diyya
Format Electronic
Publication InfoChapel Hill, N.C. : University of North Carolina Press,
Description285 p. ; 25 cm.
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SeriesIslamic civilization and Muslim networks
Islamic civilization & Muslim networks. ^A593463
Contents Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Tales of contention: Muslim gender imaginaries -- 1. Craving completion: Sufism, subjectivity, and gender before Ibn 'Arabī -- 2. Charting Ibn 'Arabī's religious anthropology -- 3. Mysticism and gender: a hermeneutic of experience -- 4. Reading gender and metaphor in Ibn 'Arabī's cosmos -- 5. The poetics and politics of Adam and Eve -- 6. Witnessing God in women: a different story of creation -- 7. Ibn 'Arabī and Islamic feminism -- Appendix: selected poems from the Dīwān Ibn 'Arabī -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [233]-265) and indexes.
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LCCN 2011030429
ISBN9780807835333 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN0807835331 (cloth : alk. paper)

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