Visionaries of Silence

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Founded in the sixteenth century, the Demirdashiya Sufi order in Cairo has played an influential role in Egypt''s public life, and through a line of family sheikhs has channeled the impulses of its Sufi origins into different types of reform. Practicing a visionary form of piety, the Demirdashiya once legendary for its wealth and secrecy continues to influence a small but important segment of cont...
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Founded in the sixteenth century, the Demirdashiya Sufi order in Cairo has played an influential role in Egypt''s public life, and through a line of family sheikhs has channeled the impulses of its Sufi origins into different types of reform. Practicing a visionary form of piety, the Demirdashiya once legendary for its wealth and secrecy continues to influence a small but important segment of cont...
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  • Formats: pdf
  • ISBN: 9781617975134
  • Publication Date: 7 Dec 2007
  • Publisher: The American University in Cairo Press
  • Product language: English
  • Drm Setting: DRM