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Kubilay Akman

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Sufism, Spirituality and Sustainability / Rethinking Islamic Mysticism through Contemporary Sociology

Comparative Islamic Studies June 9, 2010 Kubilay Akman

People are looking for therapeutic ways to deal with the damaging rhythms and handicaps of modern life styles which threaten the physical, social and psychological endurance of human-beings. Reconsideration of "old" philosophies, ancient wisdom and spiritual/mystical paths in a contemporary context was among the solutions that were launched to overwhelm the modern sense of alienation in the...