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Mailing Address Department of the Study of Religion Coordinator, Unit for Arab and Islamic Studies Aarhus Universitet Bygning 1442 Täsingegade 3 DK - 8000 Ärhus C Denmark

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Research Interests Islam, especially Sufism; 18th-20th centuries. Sudan. Also outside Africa - Arab World, Southeast Asia. Multidisciplinary approach, based in history. Idrisi tradition.

Teaching Interests Islam, especially Sufism; 18th-20th centuries. Sudan. Also outside Africa - Arab World, Southeast Asia. Multidisciplinary approach, based in history. Idrisi tradition.

Publications * 2007 "European Neo-Sufi Movements in the Interwar Period," in Clayer, N., Germain, E. (eds), Islam in Europe in the Interwar Period, Hurst, London. 2007 "Jihad, Modernity, and Sectarianism', Nova Religio: The Journal of Alternative and Emergent Religions, no. 2, pp. 6-27. 2007 "Quelques sources du dix-huitèime sèicle du pluralisme religieux inclusif," in Brach, J.-P., Rousse-Lacordaire, J. (eds), Etudes d'histoire de l'ésotérisme, Editions du Cerf, Paris, pp. 49-65. 2007 "Inspiration and the Origins of Global Waves of Terrorism," Studies in Conflict and Terrorism, vol. 30, pp. 97-112. 2006 "Arab Sufism in the Age of Reform," Annals of Japan Association for Middle East Studies, vol. 21 no. 2, pp. 23-36. 2006 "Visions of the Field," ESSWE Newsletter, pp. 5-6. 2005 "Neo-Sufism," in Hanegraff, W.J. (ed.), Dictionary of Gnosis and Western Esotericism, Brill, Leiden, pp. 846-49. 2005 Saints and Sons: The Making and Remaking of the Rashidi Ahmadi Sufi Order, 1799-2000. Brill, Leiden. 2005 "The 'Traditionalist' Shâdhiliyya in the West," Une voie soufie dans le monde, Maisonneuve & Larose, Paris, pp. 453-71. 2004 Against the Modern World: Traditionalism and the Secret Intellectual History of the Twentieth Century, Oxford University Press, New York. 2004 "Al-Qaeda and the Nature of Religious Terrorism," Terrorism and Political Violence, vol. 16, pp. 795-814. 2004 "Establishments and Sects in the Islamic World," in Lucas, P., Robbins, T. (eds), New Religious Movements in the 21st Century, Routledge, New York, pp. 283-312. 2004 "In Search of the Counter-Reformation," in Kurzman, C., Browers, M. (eds), An Islamic Reformation?, Lexington Books, Lanham, Md, pp. 125-45. 2004 "Mutations transatlantiques du soufisme', in Rigal-Cellard, B. (ed.), Sectes, Eglises, Mystiques, Pleine Page, Bordeaux, pp. 157-75.

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