Sufi Conception of Self and of "Other-than-Self"

• Applying in-depth interviews with older Iranian Sufis residing in Sweden, the author has shown the consequences for relations of a value system prizing mystical union above self-realization. This is shown in the absence of duality between own self and oth

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SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP  -- Sociologi (hsv//swe)

SOCIAL SCIENCES  -- Sociology (hsv//eng)

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Aging, Sufism, annihilation, the unity of existence, Self-realization

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Sociologi

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