Sufi Castigator by: Lloyd Ridgeon ISBN10: 1134373988
ISBN10 1134373988
PUBLISHER Routledge
PUBLISHED 2006
TYPE 256 Page Book
LAST UPDATED: 2016-11-26

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Sufi Castigator

Sufi Castigator: Ahmad Kasravi and the Iranian Mystical Tradition (Routledgecurzon Sufi Studies)

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Sufi Castigator investigates the writings of Ahmad Kasravi, one of the foremost intellectuals in Iran. It studies his work within the context of Sufism in modern Iran and mystical Persian literature and includes translations of Kasravi’s writings. Kasravi provides a fascinating topic for those with interests in Sufism and Iranian studies as he attempted to produce a form of Iranian identity that he believed was compatible with the modern age and Iranian nationalism. His stress on reason and the de-mystification of religion caused him to repudiate Sufism and much of the Sufi literary heritage as backwards and believed it a reason for the weakness of modern Iran. Kasravi’s historical observations were weak, and his writings indicate that he w...

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