Performance, trance, possession and mysticism : an analysis of the Rātib al-Rifāīyah in South Africa

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dc.contributor.advisorChidester, Daviden_ZA
dc.contributor.authorKarim, Goolam Mohameden_ZA
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dc.date.available2016-03-04T16:48:23Z
dc.date.issued1998en_ZA
dc.descriptionBibliography: pages 255-275.en_ZA
dc.description.abstractOur study is an advance as it elucidates the neurobiological aspects of Islamic ritual that is panspecific to all ritual. It reveals that Islamic ritual is remarkably 'structured'to enter what Felicitas Goodman termed 'alternate reality '. The recitals from the Qur'an provide 'sound art' through harmonic triggers for inducing tranceen_ZA
dc.identifier.apacitationKarim, G. M. (1998). <i>Performance, trance, possession and mysticism : an analysis of the Rātib al-Rifāīyah in South Africa</i>. (Thesis). University of Cape Town ,Faculty of Humanities ,Department of Religious Studies. Retrieved from http://hdl.handle.net/11427/17489en_ZA
dc.identifier.chicagocitationKarim, Goolam Mohamed. <i>"Performance, trance, possession and mysticism : an analysis of the Rātib al-Rifāīyah in South Africa."</i> Thesis., University of Cape Town ,Faculty of Humanities ,Department of Religious Studies, 1998. http://hdl.handle.net/11427/17489en_ZA
dc.identifier.citationKarim, G. 1998. Performance, trance, possession and mysticism : an analysis of the Rātib al-Rifāīyah in South Africa. University of Cape Town.en_ZA
dc.identifier.ris TY - Thesis / Dissertation AU - Karim, Goolam Mohamed AB - Our study is an advance as it elucidates the neurobiological aspects of Islamic ritual that is panspecific to all ritual. It reveals that Islamic ritual is remarkably 'structured'to enter what Felicitas Goodman termed 'alternate reality '. The recitals from the Qur'an provide 'sound art' through harmonic triggers for inducing trance DA - 1998 DB - OpenUCT DP - University of Cape Town LK - https://open.uct.ac.za PB - University of Cape Town PY - 1998 T1 - Performance, trance, possession and mysticism : an analysis of the Rātib al-Rifāīyah in South Africa TI - Performance, trance, possession and mysticism : an analysis of the Rātib al-Rifāīyah in South Africa UR - http://hdl.handle.net/11427/17489 ER - en_ZA
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/11427/17489
dc.identifier.vancouvercitationKarim GM. Performance, trance, possession and mysticism : an analysis of the Rātib al-Rifāīyah in South Africa. [Thesis]. University of Cape Town ,Faculty of Humanities ,Department of Religious Studies, 1998 [cited yyyy month dd]. Available from: http://hdl.handle.net/11427/17489en_ZA
dc.language.isoengen_ZA
dc.publisher.departmentDepartment of Religious Studiesen_ZA
dc.publisher.facultyFaculty of Humanitiesen_ZA
dc.publisher.institutionUniversity of Cape Town
dc.subject.otherReligious Studiesen_ZA
dc.titlePerformance, trance, possession and mysticism : an analysis of the Rātib al-Rifāīyah in South Africaen_ZA
dc.typeDoctoral Thesis
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dc.type.qualificationnamePhDen_ZA
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