What is it about?
The resurgence of Sufism in today's Russia with special reference to the North Caucasus and Dagestan.
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Why is it important?
The resurgence of Sufism is an important of the rediscovery of Islam by the Muslims of the Russian Federation.
Perspectives
The study shows that past traditions and beliefs never disappear without a trace. They contonue to return in new garbs and under new historical circumstances.
Professor of Islamic Studies Alexander Knysh
University of Michigan
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This page is a summary of: Studying Sufism in Russia: From Ideology to Scholarship and Back, Der Islam, April 2022, De Gruyter,
DOI: 10.1515/islam-2022-0008.
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