Schwartz, Stephen, 1948-

The other Islam : Sufism and the road to global harmony / Stephen Schwartz. - 1st ed. - New York : Doubleday, c2008. - x, 275 p. ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [247]-259) and index.

Introduction: Sufism--Islamic spirituality in a world of fear -- The great age of early Sufism -- Turkish Sufism and interfaith coexistence -- The wars against Sufism -- Sufis in today's Muslim world -- Sufis in the crisis states : Iraq, Saudi Arabia, Iran, and Israel -- Sufism in transition : the West, Central Asia, Indonesia, and the world.

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Sufism--History.
Religious pluralism--Islam.

BP188.5 / .S34 2008

297.409