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The Sufi journey of Baba Rexheb [electronic resource] / Frances Trix.

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, c2009.Edition: 1st edDescription: xiv, 226 p. : ill., maps, portsISBN:
  • 9781934536124 (hardcover : alk. paper)
  • 1934536121 (hardcover : alk. paper)
  • 9781934536544 (e-book)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: LOC classification:
  • BP80.R45 T75 2009eb
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Contents:
Welcome -- Meeting Baba -- Baba arrives in Michigan -- Taping talks with Baba -- Baba's Bektashi lineage -- The inauspicious event and young Ali -- The return of Ali Haqi Baba -- Selim Ruhi Baba -- Baba's Balkan heritage -- Baba's hometown and coming of age -- Baba as a young dervish in a young country -- The path of exile -- Leaving the homeland -- Displaced persons camps -- Waiting in Egypt -- At the Muqattam Tekke of Cairo -- Gifts to Baba from the saint -- Leaving Egypt -- Coming to America -- Founding the tekke in Michigan -- Securing the tekke -- Early decades at the tekke -- Baba bajram's time -- A dearth of dervishes -- Later decades at the tekke -- Gentle teaching -- Learning at the tekke -- With Baba in the beyond -- Baba's last days and journey back -- Baba's funeral and our journey.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [213]-217) and index.

Welcome -- Meeting Baba -- Baba arrives in Michigan -- Taping talks with Baba -- Baba's Bektashi lineage -- The inauspicious event and young Ali -- The return of Ali Haqi Baba -- Selim Ruhi Baba -- Baba's Balkan heritage -- Baba's hometown and coming of age -- Baba as a young dervish in a young country -- The path of exile -- Leaving the homeland -- Displaced persons camps -- Waiting in Egypt -- At the Muqattam Tekke of Cairo -- Gifts to Baba from the saint -- Leaving Egypt -- Coming to America -- Founding the tekke in Michigan -- Securing the tekke -- Early decades at the tekke -- Baba bajram's time -- A dearth of dervishes -- Later decades at the tekke -- Gentle teaching -- Learning at the tekke -- With Baba in the beyond -- Baba's last days and journey back -- Baba's funeral and our journey.

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