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Religion, Language, and Power
Series: Routledge Studies in Religion
Religion, Language and Power shows that the language of ‘religion’ is far from neutral, and that the packaging and naming of what English speakers call ‘religious’ groups or identities is imbued with the play of power. Religious Studies has all too often served to amplify voices from other...
Published October 9th 2012 by Routledge
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Indian Sufism since the Seventeenth Century
Saints, Books and Empires in the Muslim Deccan
Series: Routledge Sufi Series
Sufism is often regarded as standing mystically aloof from its wider cultural settings. By turning this perspective on its head, Indian Sufism since the Seventeenth Century reveals the politics and poetry of Indian Sufism through the study of Islamic sainthood in the midst of a cosmopolitan Indian...
Published August 2nd 2009 by Routledge