Sufi Non-Conformism: Antinomian Trends in the Persianate Traditions
Asghar Seyed-Gohrab

Professor Asghar Seyed-Gohrab recently published Sufi Non-Conformism: Antinomian Trends in the Persianate Traditions. This book deals with nonconformist aspects of Sufism, and other antinomian movements in the Persianate cultural areas.
Mysticism, piety, and philosophy in Islam
The chapters cover a variety of subjects, ranging from gender and the role of women in Islamic mysticism, to genuine versus sham piety, belief versus unbelief, the notion of metempsychosis (tan膩sukh) in the mystical philosophy of Shih膩b al-D墨n Suhravard墨, and the influential role of the Persian sage 士Umar Khayy膩m in religious discussions on piety in Persia, and his reception history in Europe.