Evidence
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| Tradition | Source | Passage | Confidence | Evidence | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sufi | Mystics and Saints of Islam | PREFACE / CHAPTER I / I.--THE IMPORT OF ISLAMIC MYSTICISM / II.--EARLIER PHASES; lines 349-436 | high | Shiite teachers are active in Persia; Ali's apotheosis and cases of Abu Muslim are tied to pre-Islamic Persian ideas; divine indwelling in man is compared to Hindu Avatars and described as widespread in Persia and influential in Bagdad. | record |