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Maria Massi Dakake’s life and work
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This site includes Maria Massi Dakake’s biography, photos, online articles, and more.
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Maria Massi Dakake is Assistant Professor of Religious Studies at George Mason University in Fairfax, Virginia, where she teaches courses on various areas of Islam and on women in world religions. Her research encompasses areas of Islamic theology, philosophy, and mysticism, and she has a particular interest in Shiite and Sufi traditions. Dakake has completed a book entitled, The Charismatic Community: Shi‘ite Identity in Early Islam and is an active contributor to current traditionalist thought and writing.
Her essay ‘“Walking upon the Path of God like Men”? Women and the Feminine in the Islamic Mystical Tradition’ appears in Sufism: Love and Wisdom.
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