Metamorphosis, Mediation, Mannat: Sufi Spiritual Ecology and Endangered Animals in Bangladesh and Pakistan

In the South Asian discourse of Sufism, or Islamic mysticism, "natural" functions can be transcended and bodily boundaries are permeable. Defying species boundaries, this relational ontology entails a belief in the capacity for bodily transformation, or metamorphosis, from one category of...

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Subtitles:"Special Issue - Religion and the Experience of Nature"
Main Author: Kuehn, Sara (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Equinox Publ. 2024
In: Journal for the study of religion, nature and culture
Year: 2024, Volume: 18, Issue: 1, Pages: 62-94
Further subjects:B Spiritual ecology
B endangered animal species
B species transformation
B Spirits
B Bangladesh and Pakistan
B animal agency
B intercessory mediation
B ritual vows
B Spiritual Ecology
B Saints
B Endangered Animals
B Sufism
B Metamorphosis
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