Shaikh, Sa'diyya. <br/><br/>
Sufi narratives of intimacy  Ibn 'Arabī, gender, and sexuality /  [electronic resource] : 
Sa'diyya Shaikh. 
 - Chapel Hill, N.C. :  University of North Carolina Press,  c2012 
 - 1 online resource (285 p.) 
 - Islamic civilization and Muslim networks .
 - Islamic civilization & Muslim networks. .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and indexes. 
<br/><br/>Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Tales of contention: Muslim gender imaginaries -- 1. Craving completion: Sufism, subjectivity, and gender before Ibn 'Arabī -- 2. Charting Ibn 'Arabī's religious anthropology -- 3. Mysticism and gender: a hermeneutic of experience -- 4. Reading gender and metaphor in Ibn 'Arabī's cosmos -- 5. The poetics and politics of Adam and Eve -- 6. Witnessing God in women: a different story of creation -- 7. Ibn 'Arabī and Islamic feminism -- Appendix: selected poems from the Dīwān Ibn 'Arabī -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0807869864 (electronic bk.) 9780807869864 (electronic bk.) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Personal Names: </label><br/>Ibn al-ʻArabī, 1165-1240 --Criticism and interpretation.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Anthropology of religion--Islamic Empire.<br/>Women in Islam.<br/>RELIGION / Islam / Sufi
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>PJ7755.I175  / Z92 2012 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>297.4092