TY - BOOK AU - Marcus-Sells,Ariela TI - Sorcery or science?: contesting knowledge and practice in West African Sufi texts T2 - The magic in history series SN - 9780271093079 AV - BP190.5.M25 M36 2022eb U1 - 297.4092266 23 PY - 2022///] CY - University Park, Pennsylvania PB - The Pennsylvania State University Press KW - Kuntī, Muḥammad bin al-Mukhtār, KW - Kuntī, al-Mukhtār ibn Aḥmad, KW - Sufism KW - Sahara KW - History KW - Islamic magic KW - Soufisme KW - Histoire KW - Magie islamique KW - HISTORY / Africa / West KW - bisacsh KW - fast N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; The visible world -- The realms of the unseen -- The sciences of the unseen -- Bridging the worlds in prayer N2 - "Examines the works of two Sufi Muslim scholars, Sīdi al-Mukhtār al-Kuntī (d. 1811) and his son Sīdi Muḥammad (d. 1826), focusing on their cosmology and metaphysics of the realm of the unseen, in relation to the history of magical discourses within the Hellenistic and Arabo-Islamic worlds"-- UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=3188929 ER -