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Subtitle: Abu Bakr al-Wasiti and the rise of Baghdadi sufism
By: Laury Silvers.
Publisher: State University of New York Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Albany, N.Y
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781438431710
Subjects: Wāsiṭī, Muḥammad ibn Aḥmad, -- d. ca. 971 or 2; Sufis -- Iraq -- Baghdad -- Biography; Sufism -- Iraq -- Baghdad -- Biography
Genres: Biography
Other titles: Abu Bakr al-Wasiti and the rise of Baghdadi sufism
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Wasiti and early sufism; title: Wasiti's intellectual heritage; title: Wasiti in Iraq; title: Wasiti in Khurasan; title: Wasiti and Sufi discourse; title: Wasiti's theology; title: Theological principles; title: God's essence; title: The attributes; title: The acts; title: Conclusion.