TY - GEN AU - Rozehnal,Robert TI - Islamic sufism unbound: politics and piety in twenty-first century Pakistan SN - 9780230618961 U1 - 297 PY - 2009/// CY - New York PB - Palgrave Macmillan KW - Islam KW - Religious life & practice KW - Spirituality & religious experience KW - Religion KW - Religion - World Religions KW - History / Asia / India & South Asia KW - Islam - History KW - Islam - Sufi KW - Political Freedom & Security - Terrorism KW - Political Science / Political Freedom & Security / Terrorism KW - Political Science : Political Freedom & Security - Terrorism KW - Religion / Islam / General KW - Religion / Islam / History KW - Religion / Islam / Sufi KW - Religion : Islam - History KW - Asia - India & South Asia KW - Non-Christian Religions N1 - Paperback N2 - Against the backdrop of the turbulent social and political landscape of today's Pakistan,�Robert Rozehnal traces the ritual practices and identity politics of a contemporary Sufi order: the Chishti Sabiris.�He does so from multiple perspectives: from the rich Urdu writings of twentieth century Sufi masters, to the complex spiritual life of contemporary disciples and the order's growing transnational networks.�Drawing on new textual and ethnographic research, this multi-dimensional and interdisciplinary study of the Sufi tradition challenges the prevailing models of academic scholarship ER -