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Natalia Correia lived one of the most productive and flamboyant lives in the history of Portuguese culture
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Intimacies of Global Sufism Milica Vasiljevic New to This Edition *UpdatedFrom the fifteenth century onwards, followers of the Sufi poet Shah Ne'matullah Vali navigated land and sea routes through Central Asia, Iran, and India, acting as agents of power, mobility, and cross cultural exchange. Along the way, they built shrines whose poetry, spatial configuration, and materiality created intimate religious spaces that engaged local audiences, invoked distant places, and brought together pilgrims, itinerant artists, merchants,