A Khwārazmian Saint in the Golden Horde: Közlük Ata (Gözlī Ata) and the Social Vectors of Islamisation
Abstract : The notion that Sufi shaykhs and Sufi communities played a role in the Islamisation of the Mongol successor states in the 13th and 14th centuries is typically rooted in assumptions, mostly untenable, about Sufis ‘preaching’ Muslim doctrine to the nomads (often ‘simplifying’ it in the proc...
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| Language: | English |
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Université de Provence
2018-10-01
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| Series: | Revue des Mondes Musulmans et de la Méditerranée |
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| Online Access: | http://journals.openedition.org/remmm/10254 |