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Shamanism and Islam : Sufism, healing rituals and spirits in the Muslim world / edited by Thierry Zarcone and Angela Hobart.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Shamanism.
- Islam.
- Physical Description:
- xli, 360 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- London : I.B. Tauris, 2013.
- Contents:
- Part I Islamised Shamanism in Central Asia
- Chapter 1 Contextual Variations of Shamanic 'Healing' in South Siberia: From 'Obtaining Luck' to Relieving Misfortune / Roberte Hamayon Hamayon, Roberte 3
- Chapter 2 Healing in Central Asia: Syncretism and Acculturation / Patrick Garrone Garrone, Patrick 17
- Chapter 3 Religious Traditions among the Kazakhs and the Kirghizs / David Somfai Kara Kara, David Somfai 47
- Chapter 4 Muslim Shamans in Kazakhstan / Anne-Marie Vuillemenot Vuillemenot, Anne-Marie 59
- Chapter 5 Interrelation to the Invisible in Kirghiz / Kirghizistan Aurélie Biard Biard, Kirghizistan Aurélie 79
- Chapter 6 Two Indigenous Healing Methods among Iranian Turkmen / Manijeh Maghsudi Maghsudi, Manijeh 95
- Chapter 7 Shamans in Afghanistan? / Bernard Dupaigne Dupaigne, Bernard 115
- Part II From Central Asia to the Rest of the Muslim World
- Chapter 8 The People of the Air: Healing and Spirit Possession in South Iran / Pedram Khosronejad Khosronejad, Pedram 131
- Chapter 9 Shamanism in Turkey: Bards, Masters of the Jinns, and Healers / Thierry Zarcone Zarcone, Thierry 169
- Chapter 10 The Bektashi-Alevi 'Dance of the Crane' in Turkey: A Shamanic Heritage? / Thierry Zarcone Zarcone, Thierry 203
- Chapter 11 Dreaming in the practice of African Marabouts in Paris / Liliane Kuczynski Kuczynski, Liliane 217
- Chapter 12 Healing among Traditional Practitioners of the Algerian Sahara / Faiza Seddiq Arkam Arkam, Faiza Seddiq 231
- Part III Islamised Shamanism and other Religions
- Chapter 13 Shamanism among the Gypsies of Southeastern Europe / François Ruegg Ruegg, François 259
- Chapter 14 Spirit Healing in a Hindu/Muslim Area: Shadow Theatre in Java and Bali / Angela Hobart Hobart, Angela 281.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781848856028
- 1848856024
- OCLC:
- 818462884
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