Sorcery Or Science?

Contesting Knowledge And Practice In West African Sufi Texts

by Ariela (Elon University) Marcus-Sells
language: english
Publisher: PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY PRESS, May of 2023 ‧
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Examines the works of two Sufi Muslim scholars, Sidi al-Mukhtar al-Kunti (d. 1811) and his son Sidi Muhammad (d. 1826), focusing on their cosmology and metaphysics of the realm of the unseen, in relation to the history of magical discourses within the Hellenistic and Arabo-Islamic worlds.

Sorcery Or Science?

Contesting Knowledge And Practice In West African Sufi Texts

by Ariela (Elon University) Marcus-Sells

Property Description
ISBN: 9780271092300
Publisher: PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY PRESS
Release Date: May of 2023
Language: English
Dimensions: 156 x 235 x 16 mm
Cover: Softcover
Pages: 232
Format: Book
Collection: Magic In History
Categories: Books in English > History > History of Africa
Books in English > Others
EAN: 9780271092300

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