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Eunuchs and Sacred Boundaries in Islamic Society (Studies in Middle Eastern History)

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 | #4440201 in Books |  Shaun Elizabeth Marmon |  1995-10-26 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  8.56 x.64 x5.81l,.88 | File type: PDF | 176 pages

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||0 of 2 people found the following review helpful.| An excelent option|By O. Mandujano|This is a really good choice to read. It have good ideas, interesting facts, and the most important: this is a critical analisys about sexuality and the sacred world in Islamic society.| ||"The book deals with some important aspects of sexuality and religion. Its scholarship is impeccable; Shaun Marmon has made an exhaustive study of Arabic sources, including many unpublished manuscripts and has used European sources in a wide variety of langua

In this thought-provoking interdisciplinary work, Shaun Marmon describes how eunuchs, as a category of people who embodied ambiguity, both defined and mediated critical thresholds of moral and physical space in the household, in the palace and in the tomb of pre-modern Islamic society. The author's central focus is on the sacred society of eunuchs who guarded the tomb of the Prophet Muhammad in Medina for over six centuries and whose last representatives still perform ma...

You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.Eunuchs and Sacred Boundaries in Islamic Society (Studies in Middle Eastern History)   |  Shaun Marmon. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.

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