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Patrick D'Silva
University of Colorado at Colorado Springs
Occupation
Instructor
Contact
65 S 34th St
Boulder CO 80305
United States
Discipline
Religious Studies/Theology
Sub Areas
Arab Studies
Arabic
Education
History Of Religion
Islamic Studies
Maghreb Studies
Islamic Thought
Translation
Critical Race Theory
Mysticism/Sufi Studies
South Asian Studies
Geographic Areas of Interest
Arab States
Islamic World
Sudan
Egypt
Morocco
India
Languages
Arabic (advanced)
English (native)
French (advanced)
Education
PhD | 2018 | Religious Studies | University of North Carolina at Chapel HIll
MTS | 2005 | Divinity School | Harvard University
BA | 2003 | Religious studies / Classics | Macalester College
Abstracts
From the Subtle Body to Concrete Results: The “Science of the Breath” (`ilm-i dam) in Early-Modern Persian Occultism