'This is the age of women': Legitimizing Female Authority in Contemporary Turkish Sufism
Although Sufism has generally shown a greater openness to women than other forms of Islam, women in positions of power have been relatively rare in its history. It is often in the informal sphere, where authority is linked to sainthood and charisma, that female leadership has developed. Drawing on t...
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Sprache: | Englisch |
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Equinox Publ.
[2016]
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Journal for the academic study of religion
Jahr: 2016, Band: 29, Heft: 2, Seiten: 150-166 |
normierte Schlagwort(-folgen): | B
Türkei
/ Sufismus
/ Religiöse Führerin
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RelBib Classification: | AD Religionssoziologie; Religionspolitik BJ Islam KBL Naher Osten; Nordafrika |
weitere Schlagwörter: | B
Ethnography
B LEGITIMATION (Sociology) B Spirituality B SOCIAL conditions of Muslim women B Turkey B contemporary Turkey B History B Sufism B Female spiritual leadership |
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