The Spiritual Turn: Modern Sufism and the Study of Islamic Art and Architecture

This dissertation constructs a genealogy of modern Sufi discourse on art and architecture. It draws the history of a chain of writers and artists, connected through a spiritual and intellectual line of transmission, who developed a particular reading of their world- its values, its cultures and arts...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Guermazi, Iheb
Other Authors: Rabbat, Nasser
Format: Thesis
Published: Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2023
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/147483