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The Sound of Salvation: Voice, Gender, and the Sufi Mediascape in China - Studies of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University Guangtian Ha
The Sound of Salvation: Voice, Gender, and the Sufi Mediascape in China - Studies of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University
Guangtian Ha
The Jahriyya Sufis—a primarily Sinophone order in northwest China—inhabit a unique religious soundscape. The first ethnography of this order in any language, The Sound of Salvation draws on nearly a decade of fieldwork to reveal the intricacies and importance of Jahriyya vocal recitation.
336 pages, 32 b&w illustrations
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | November 16, 2021 |
| Original release date | 2022 |
| ISBN13 | 9780231198073 |
| Publishers | Columbia University Press |
| Pages | 312 |
| Dimensions | 234 × 156 × 22 mm · 680 g |
| Language | English |