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1 online resource (243 p.) |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
Contents |
Contents -- Introduction -- The Poetics of the Invisible Muslim Imagination and the Jinn -- Correspondences Between Jinn and Humans -- Beings of Light and of Fire -- Divination, Revelation, and the Jinn -- Magic, Possession, Diseases, and the Jinn -- Jinn in Animal Shapes -- Love Between Humans and Jinn -- Jinn Inspiring Poets -- Conclusion The Sentience of Inside Out/Outside In -- Appendix The Different Classes of the Jinn -- Notes -- Glossary of Arabic Words and Names -- References -- Index |
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ISBN |
9780815650706 |
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