Gender, Sainthood, & Everyday Practice in South Asian Shi'ism

Gender, Sainthood, & Everyday Practice in South Asian Shi'ism

  • Karen G. Ruffle
Publisher:Univ of North Carolina PressISBN 13: 9780807834756ISBN 10: 0807834750

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Gender, Sainthood, & Everyday Practice in South Asian Shi'ism is written by Karen G. Ruffle and published by Univ of North Carolina Press. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 0807834750 (ISBN 10) and 9780807834756 (ISBN 13).

In this study of devotional hagiographical texts and contemporary ritual performances of the Shi'a of Hyderabad, India, Karen Ruffle demonstrates how traditions of sainthood and localized cultural values shape gender roles. Ruffle focuses on the annual mo