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Sufi Masters

Sufi Masters is a scholarly construct in the study of Sufi traditions denoting an individual who embodies and transmits esoteric spiritual knowledge and practices within a lineage-based mystical system, distinguished by attained sanctity, pedagogical authority, and a role as guide in the initiatory path to divine realization.

44

Publications

1.4K

Citations

44

Authors

25

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

4

Variants

Sufi ShaykhsSufi Shuyukh

Parents

Publications

44

Realm of the saint: power and authority in Moroccan Sufism

Choice Reviews Online · 1999 · 278 citations

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Eternal garden: mysticism, history, and politics at a South Asian Sufi center

Choice Reviews Online · 1992 · 186 citations

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A Saint in the City: Sufi Arts of Urban Senegal

Allen F. Roberts, Mary Nooter Roberts · African Arts · 2002 · 85 citations

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Mysticism and Sexuality in Sufi Thought and Life

Valerie J. Hoffman · 1992 · 55 citations

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An Introduction to the History of Modern Persian Sufism, Part II: A Socio-Cultural Profile of Sufism, from the Dhahabī Revival to the Present Day

Leonard Lewisohn · Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies · 1999 · 50 citations

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Authors

44

  1. GB
    Gerhard Böwerıng

    University of New Haven, United States

    4 publications · 136 citations

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  2. RM
    Richard M. Eaton

    University of Arizona, United States

    2 publications · 60 citations

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  3. AC
    Andrew C. Wilcox

    University of Montana, United States

    1 publications · 32 citations

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  4. NA
    Norman A. Stillman

    Barnes-Jewish Hospital, United States

    1 publications · 19 citations

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  5. AT
    Ahmet Turan Yüksel

    1 publications · 14 citations

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Institutions

25

  1. Colgate University

    Hamilton, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    10 citations

  2. Scuola Normale Superiore

    Pisa, Italy

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    26 citations

  3. American Academy of Religion

    Atlanta, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    55 citations

  4. Altrecht GGZ

    Utrecht, The Netherlands

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    41 citations

  5. African Studies Centre

    Leiden, Netherlands

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    22 citations

  6. The University of Adelaide

    Adelaide, Australia

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    15 citations

  7. Emory University

    Atlanta, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    18 citations

  8. Bukhara State University

    Bukhara, Uzbekistan

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    13 citations

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Venues

  1. Choice Reviews Online

    CRO · 5 publications · 561 citations

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  2. Journal of the American Oriental Society

    3 publications · 78 citations

    3

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  3. The Muslim World

    3 publications · 54 citations

    3

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  4. Asian journal of social science

    2 publications · 35 citations

    2

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  5. Studia Islamica

    2 publications · 28 citations

    2

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