Vol. 6 No. 1: Special Issue: ‘Physiology is Theology’: Gendered Bodies in Sufi and Islamic Constructions of the Self

Guest Editor: Rose Deighton-Mohammed

Published: 2023-05-16

Editorial

‘Physiology is Theology’ Gendered Bodies in Sufi and Islamic Constructions of the Self

Rose Deighton-Mohammed

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Articles

The man-like woman and the menstruating man gendered discourses of purity and piety in male-authored Sufi writings

Sara Abdel-Latif

9-30
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A space for the truth Mansur Hallaj and deconstructing the masculine body through sound and space

Arpan Bhandari

31-46
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Gendering madness figuring the majdhuba in modern Moroccan hagiography

Brittany Landorf

47-73
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‘Be content with the decree of Allah’ the cis-heterosexual nafs in Shi'i and Sunni fatwas on transsexuality and intersexuality

Garrett Kiriakos-Fugate

74-93
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Reading the self through a hermeneutic of divine immanence a case study of Shaykha Fariha al-Jerrahi

Rose Deighton-Mohammed

94-115
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Reviews

Imagery, Ritual, and Birth: Ontology Between the Sacred and the Secular By A. Hennessey, foreword by R. E. Davis-Floyd (2019)

Beatrice Kobow

116-122
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Play, Pain and Religion: Creating Gestalt through Kink Encounter By A. Robertson (2021)

Cody Musselman

123-125
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In and Out of This World: Material and Extraterrestrial Bodies in the Nation of Islam By S. C. Finley (2022)

Nick Andersen

126-129
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