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Author Dallh, Minlib, 1968- author.

Title The Sufi and the friar : a mystical encounter of two men of God in the abode of Islam / Minlib Dallh
Published Albany : State University of New York Press, [2017]
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Description 1 online resource (xi, 201 pages)
Contents Acknowledgments; Note on Transliteration and Style; Introduction; I. The Abode of Islam (dār al Islam); II. The Religious Other in the Postmodern World; Chapter 1 Serge de Beaurecueil, OP (1917-2005): A Life Curve; I.A Wounded Privilege; 1. Negotiating an Aristocratic Childhood; 2. An Unexpected Call to a Life as a Dominican Friar; II. Le Saulchoir: A Rebirth of Dominican Scholarship; 1. A Special School of Theology and History; 2. Summoned to Islamic Studies by M.D. Chenu; III. The French Dominican Friars in Cairo; 1. The Vision of Biblical Scholar M.J. Lagrange
2. A. Jaussen: The Builder of a Dominican InstituteIV. At the IDEO; 1. The Choice of Abdullah Ancārī; 2. The Studious Years of a Burgeoning Orientalist; Chapter 2 De Beaurecueil: Heeding Ancārī's Call; I.A Journey to Afghanistan, a Promised Land; 1. The Road to Kabul; 2. In the Land of Ancārī; II. Born Under the Ghaznavi Rule (977-1186); III. Ancārī: A Controversial Sufi Master (or Shaykh); 1. Formative Years in Herat (1006-1033); 2. Maturity and Study Travels to Nīshāpūr; 2.1. Hardship and Triumph (1042-1063); 2.2. The End Game (1080-89)
Chapter 3 De Beaurecueil: A Premier Scholar of Ancārī's WorksI. The Corpus Attributed to Ancārī; 1. Questions of Authenticity; 2. Two Spiritual Treatises: The Hundred Fields and The Stages of the Wayfarers; II. The Munājāt or Cris du coeur; 1. Textual History; 2. Literary and Spiritual Acumen; Chapter 4 De Beaurecueil's Pastoral Mysticism in Kabul; I. In the Footsteps of Jesus: Charles de Foucauld and de Beaurecueil; 1. Religious Life as a Prophetic Life Form; 2. Imitating the Hidden Life of Jesus of Nazareth; II. A Priest of Non-Christians; 1. A Catholic Priest in Kabul
2. A Lonely Pastor and Celebrant3. We Share Bread and Salt; III. My Children of Kabul; 1. At the House of Abraham; 2. These Little Ones Are My Icons; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Primary Sources; Secondary Sources; Index
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on August 18, 2017)
Subject Beaurecueil, Serge de, 1917-2005.
Anṣārī al-Harawī, ʻAbd Allāh ibn Muḥammad, 1006-1089.
SUBJECT Anṣārī al-Harawī, ʻAbd Allāh ibn Muḥammad, 1006-1089 fast
Beaurecueil, Serge de, 1917-2005 fast
Subject Islam -- Influence
Dār al-Islām.
RELIGION -- Christian Life -- Social Issues.
RELIGION -- Christianity -- General.
Dār al-Islām
Islam -- Influence
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2017027495
ISBN 9781438466194
1438466196