Laury Silvers

11 Podcast Episodes

My Favourite Mystic 12: Laury Silvers on Shawana

My Favourite Mystic 12: Laury Silvers on Shawana

AJ Langley speaks to Dr Laury Silvers about the Sufi mystic Shawana (9th century). We discuss the challenges scholars fa... Read more

8 Jul 2021

26mins

EP 33 - THE JEALOUS: A Sufi Mystery by Laury Silvers, Cofounder of the All inclusive LGBTQ Mosque

EP 33 - THE JEALOUS: A Sufi Mystery by Laury Silvers, Cofounder of the All inclusive LGBTQ Mosque

Dr Laury Silvers, Author, Professor and cofounder of the all inclusive, LGBTQ Mosque, talks to us about her newest book,... Read more

25 Nov 2020

1hr 1min

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EP017 Dr. Laury Silvers on her Abbasid crime fiction quartet The Sufi Mysteries

EP017 Dr. Laury Silvers on her Abbasid crime fiction quartet The Sufi Mysteries

Dr. Laury Silvers shows how the move from academic historian to novelist requires the same imagination that the study of... Read more

7 Nov 2020

32mins

EP 169: "The Lover and The Jealous" w/Dr. Laury Silvers

EP 169: "The Lover and The Jealous" w/Dr. Laury Silvers

About Dr. Laury Silvers: The Sufi Mysteries arise out of my desire to talk about the people and places I researched as a... Read more

20 Jul 2020

1hr 19mins

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EP 13 - Dr. Laury Silvers talks with us about co founding an LGBTQ all inclusive Mosque, Sufism and her new book The Lover.

EP 13 - Dr. Laury Silvers talks with us about co founding an LGBTQ all inclusive Mosque, Sufism and her new book The Lover.

Dr. Laury Silvers talks with us about co founding an LGBTQ all inclusive Mosque.  We discussed Sufism and her new book T... Read more

12 Nov 2019

56mins

Laury Silvers, “The Lover” (Kindle Direct Publishers, 2019)

Laury Silvers, “The Lover” (Kindle Direct Publishers, 2019)

Zaytuna just wants to be left alone to her ascetic practices and nurse her dark view of the world. But when an impoveris... Read more

5 Aug 2019

1hr 9mins

Laury Silvers, “The Lover” (Kindle Direct Publishers, 2019)

Laury Silvers, “The Lover” (Kindle Direct Publishers, 2019)

Zaytuna just wants to be left alone to her ascetic practices and nurse her dark view of the world. But when an impoveris... Read more

5 Aug 2019

1hr 9mins

Laury Silvers, “The Lover” (Kindle Direct Publishers, 2019)

Laury Silvers, “The Lover” (Kindle Direct Publishers, 2019)

Zaytuna just wants to be left alone to her ascetic practices and nurse her dark view of the world. But when an impoveris... Read more

5 Aug 2019

1hr 9mins

Laury Silvers, “A Soaring Minaret: Abu Bakr al-Wasiti and the Rise of Baghdadi Sufism” (SUNY Press, 2010)

Laury Silvers, “A Soaring Minaret: Abu Bakr al-Wasiti and the Rise of Baghdadi Sufism” (SUNY Press, 2010)

A broad portrait of early Islamic mysticism is fairly well-know. However, there are only a few key figures that have bee... Read more

25 Oct 2011

51mins

Laury Silvers, “A Soaring Minaret: Abu Bakr al-Wasiti and the Rise of Baghdadi Sufism” (SUNY Press, 2010)

Laury Silvers, “A Soaring Minaret: Abu Bakr al-Wasiti and the Rise of Baghdadi Sufism” (SUNY Press, 2010)

A broad portrait of early Islamic mysticism is fairly well-know. However, there are only a few key figures that have bee... Read more

25 Oct 2011

52mins

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