Before Sufism

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Christopher Melchert explores the historical context of Islamic renunciant piety, examining its development and significance within Islamic traditions. He delves into the lives and practices of key figures who embodied this ascetic lifestyle, highlighting the interplay between spirituality and societal influences. By analyzing various texts and historical accounts, Melchert sheds light on how renunciant piety has shaped Islamic thought and practice over time, offering a nuanced understanding of its role in the broader religious landscape.