transformation of Muslim mystical thought in the Ottoman Empire :
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the rise of the Halveti order, 1350-1650 /
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John J. Curry.
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Edinburgh :
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Edinburgh University Press,
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2010.
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xvi, 330 p. :
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ill., maps ;
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Index.
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Introduction-On the Study of Ottoman Mystical Traditions -- Part I. The Rise and Spread of the Halveti Order from its Origins through the Twelfth/Eighteenth Century -- Introduction. 1. Early Sufism and the origins of the Halveti path (ca. 900-1400) --- 2. The Great Expansion: From Regional Organization to Far-Flung Network (ca. 1400-1600) ---- Part II. The Evolution of a Halveti Sub-Branch: The Life and Career of Saaban- Veli and his Followers in the Kastamonu Region --- Introduction --- 3. Echoes of a distant past: Saban- Veli's early life and conversion to Sufism --- 4. Genesis of a sub-branch: Saban- Veli's struggles in Kastamonu --- 5. An uneven legacy: the succession to Saban- Veli to the end of the tenth/sixteenth century ---- Part III. Defending the Cult of Saints in Eleventh/Seventeenth-Century Kastamonu: Transforming the Sa'baniyye Order under 'Omer el-Fu'adi --- Introduction --- 6. 'Omer el-Fu'adi as Sufi aspirant and haigographer: the road to Sa'baniyye succession --- 7. Inscribing the Sa'baniyye order onto Kastamonu's landscape --- 8. The political and doctrinal legacy of 'Omer el-Fu'adi ---- Conclusion What can the Sa'baniyye Teach Us About Transitions in the Early Modern Period of World History?