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CemalNur , Sufism, Modernity

CemalNur , Sufism, Modernity. Tehseen Thaver, Bard College October 6 th 2014. Sufi leader Television personality Social Activist Religious Scholar Religious Orator http:// www.cemalnur.org /. CemalNur Sargut , Istanbul, Turkey. The Path and the Guide. The student teacher relationship

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CemalNur , Sufism, Modernity

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  1. CemalNur, Sufism, Modernity Tehseen Thaver, Bard College October 6th 2014

  2. Sufi leader • Television personality • Social Activist • Religious Scholar • Religious Orator • http://www.cemalnur.org/ CemalNurSargut, Istanbul, Turkey

  3. The Path and the Guide • The student teacher relationship • Gender issues • Practices, eg. “Sema”

  4. The “Secular-Religious” Public Sphere CemalNur with Shaykh Symposium on the Prophet Muhammad

  5. The “Secular-Religious” Public Sphere Campaign against Israeli War International Conference on Medieval Mystical Teacher, Mawlana Shams

  6. Sufism in North-America

  7. George IvanovitchGurdjieff (d.1949) “a man must do nothing that he does not understand, except as an experiment under the supervision and direction of his teacher.”

  8. IdriesShah (d.1996) “Sufism is the knowledge whereby man can realize himself and attain permanency. Sufis can teach in any vehicle, whatever its names. Religious vehicles have throughout history taken various names.”

  9. Sufi Sam Lewis “Dances of Universal Peace,” taught by Samuel L. Lewis, or “Sufi” Sam (d. 1971)

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