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Taste of modernity: Sufism, Salafiyya, and Arabism in late Ottoman Damascus

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Field name	Details
ISBN	9004119086 (hardcover)
ISBN	9789004119086 (hardcover)
Author	Weismann, Itzchak
Title	Taste of modernity : Sufism, Salafiyya, and Arabism in late Ottoman Damascus / by Itzchak Weismann
Publisher	Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2001
Physical desc.	xii, 343 pages ; 25 cm.
Series	Islamic history and civilization : studies and texts 34
Bibliography etc.	Includes bibliographical references (pages [317]-333) and index.
Contents	Part 1: In support of the sultan: the Naqshbandiyya-Khalidiyya. The mystical praxis -- Shaykh Khalid's legacy (1823-1832) -- Fragmentation during the reform era (1832-1880) -- The struggle for supremacy under the autocratic regimes (1880-1918) -- Part 2: Facing the West: the Akbariyya. The theosophical experience -- Amir 'Abd al-Qadir al-Jaza'iri's circle (1855-1883) -- Local Renaissance under the centralizing regimes (1883-1918) -- Part 3: Resistance to the emerging modern state: the Salafiyya -- Conclusion.
Subject	Sufism -- Syria -- Damascus -- History
	Salafīyah -- Syria
	Arabism -- Syria -- Damascus -- History
	Islam -- Syria -- Damascus -- History

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