The Sound of Salvation : : Voice, Gender, and the Sufi Mediascape in China / / Guangtian Ha.
The Jahriyya Sufis—a primarily Sinophone order of Naqshbandiyya Sufism in northwestern China—inhabit a unique religious soundscape. The hallmark of their spiritual practice is the “loud” (jahr) remembrance of God in liturgical rituals featuring distinctive melodic vocal chants.The first ethnography...
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| Place / Publishing House: | New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [2022] ©2022 |
| Year of Publication: | 2022 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Studies of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource :; 32 b&w illustrations |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- 1. Archaeology of Sound
- 2. The Sacred Circle
- 3. Tempo of Time
- 4. His Master’s Voice
- 5. Labor of Faith
- Epilogue: Ethnography and the Future of the Jahriyya Sound
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index