Comparative mythology corpus

Saintly Lineage Becomes Institutional Order

1 appearances across 1 tradition groups.

Evidence

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TraditionSourcePassageConfidenceEvidenceRecord
Sufi The Mystics of Islam CHAPTER IV / DIVINE LOVE / CHAPTER V / SAINTS AND MIRACLES; lines 3078-3176 high The wali develops from private conversation with friends to teacher and spiritual guide with disciples, then to head of a perpetual religious order; orders include dervishes and lay brethren and influence all ranks of Muslim society. record