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Sorcery or science? : contesting knowledge and practice in West African Sufi texts / Ariela Marcus-Sells.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Marcus-Sells, Ariela, 1985- author.
Contributor:
JSTOR (Online Service)
Class of 1924 Book Fund.
Series:
Magic in history
The magic in history series
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Kuntī, al-Mukhtār ibn Aḥmad, 1729 or 1730-1811.
Kuntī, al-Mukhtār ibn Aḥmad.
Kuntī, Muḥammad bin al-Mukhtār, 1765-1826.
Kuntī, Muḥammad bin al-Mukhtār.
Islamic magic--Sahara--History.
Islamic magic.
Sufism--Sahara--History.
Sufism.
History.
Sahara.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xiii, 214 pages) : illustrations (black and white), map.
Place of Publication:
University Park, Pennsylvania : The Pennsylvania State University Press, [2022]
System Details:
text file
Contents:
The visible world
The realms of the unseen
The sciences of the unseen
Bridging the worlds in prayer.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 187-199) and index.
Electronic reproduction. New York Available via World Wide Web.
Description based on print version record.
Local Notes:
Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Class of 1924 Book Fund.
ISBN:
9780271093079
0271093072
Publisher Number:
40031039449
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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