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Co-edited with Robert D. Crews, this book offers a significant shift from Bashir's typical historical focus. It is a collection of essays that examines the daily lives of people living in the .
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(MIT Press, 2022): An innovative open-access digital monograph that rethinks the concept of "Islam" through the framing of time and diverse historical narratives The Market in Poetry in the Persian World
Apocalyptic thought, unconventional spirituality, and the diverse landscape of medieval Islamic theology.
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This seminal text documents the comprehensive history of the Nurbakhshiya Islamic messianic movement. Originating in 15th-century Iran and Central Asia, the movement traces its lineage directly to the spiritual teacher Muhammad Nurbakhsh.
The role of physical lineage, dreams, and spiritual visions in legitimizing religious authority.
(2022): An innovative, born-digital open-access book published by MIT Press. It uses multimedia and interactive storytelling to rethink how Islamic history is conceptualized, moving away from strictly linear or geographically limited frameworks. The Market in Poetry in the Persian World
Sufi Bodies: Religion and Society in Medieval Islam (2013)
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Co-edited with Robert D. Crews, this book offers a significant shift from Bashir's typical historical focus. It is a collection of essays that examines the daily lives of people living in the .
Investigating the literary and cultural practices of the Persian-speaking world.
(MIT Press, 2022): An innovative open-access digital monograph that rethinks the concept of "Islam" through the framing of time and diverse historical narratives The Market in Poetry in the Persian World
The book’s analytical framework is structured around several key arenas:
Apocalyptic thought, unconventional spirituality, and the diverse landscape of medieval Islamic theology.
2. Messianic Hopes and Mystical Visions: The Nūrbakhshīya Between Medieval and Modern Islam (2002)
This seminal text documents the comprehensive history of the Nurbakhshiya Islamic messianic movement. Originating in 15th-century Iran and Central Asia, the movement traces its lineage directly to the spiritual teacher Muhammad Nurbakhsh.
The role of physical lineage, dreams, and spiritual visions in legitimizing religious authority.
(2022): An innovative, born-digital open-access book published by MIT Press. It uses multimedia and interactive storytelling to rethink how Islamic history is conceptualized, moving away from strictly linear or geographically limited frameworks. The Market in Poetry in the Persian World
Sufi Bodies: Religion and Society in Medieval Islam (2013)
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California Census Schedules from 1850 to 1910
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