Research
Publications
Kuehn S, Buturovic A. Female Spiritual Visions: The Religious Visual Culture of Contemporary Female Islamic Mysticism, eds. A. Buturovic and S. Kuehn (contracted/forthcoming). Women and Gender series ed. Leiden and Boston: Brill, 2024.
Kuehn S. Multiplication, Translocation and Adaptation: Ṣarī Ṣaltūq’s Multiple Embodied Localities Throughout the Balkans. In Görke A, Guidetti M, editors, Constructing and Contesting Holy Places in Medieval Islam and Beyond. Vol. 200. Leiden and Boston: Brill. 2023. (Islamic History and Civilization, Vol. 200). https://doi.org/10.1163/9789004525320
Kuehn S. Contemporary Art and Sufi Aesthetics in European Contexts: Special Issue “Sufism in the Modern World”. Religions. 2023 Feb;14(2):1-39. 196. https://doi.org/10.3390/rel14020196
Kuehn S. Buddhists, Turks, and Trees: Some Notes on the Practice of Khalwa of the Early Khalwatīyya in Visual and Textual Sources. Journal of the history of Sufism / Journal d'histoire du Soufisme (JHS). 2023;8.
Kuehn S. Cyclical Time, Nature Spirits, and Translation Activities: The Transreligious Role of the Meeting of Khiḍr and Ilyās in the Balkans. In Boivin M, Pénicaud M, editors, Khwaja Khidr from the Middle East to the Balkans: A Survey of a Multireligious Figure. London: Routledge. 2023
Kuehn S. Metamorphosis, Mediation, Mannāt: Sufi Spiritual Ecology and Endangered Animals in Bangladesh and Pakistan. Journal for the Study of Religion, Nature and Culture. 2023.
Kuehn S. Rose Blossoms, Ashura Pudding, and a ‘Golden Trophy’: Embodied Material Traces of Islamic Mysticism in Ottoman Hungary. Material religion : the journal of objects, art and belief. 2023.
Kuehn S. Sufi Materiality in Islamic Painting, e. In Zarcone T, Papas A, editors, Sufi Material Culture. Leiden and Boston: Brill. 2023
Kuehn S. The Interplay of the Angels and the Prophet Muḥammad in the Earliest Images of the Prophet in Islamic Book Arts. In Greeley J-A, editor, Medieval Angelology: An Interfaith Exploration of Angels. Cardiff: University of Wales Press. 2023
Kuehn S. The Literal and the Hidden in Some Albanian Bektashi Religious Materialities. In Funke C, Marei FG, Shanneik Y, editors, Beyond Karbala: New Approaches to Shīʿi Materiality. Leiden and Boston: Brill. 2023. p. 63-90. (Shia Texts and Studies).
Kuehn S. Vom Schmerz der Gottesliebe verwundet“: Die rosenförmigen Brandmale des Gül Baba. Wolfenbütteler Hefte. 2023.
Kuehn S, (ed.), Pénicaud M, Albera D. Holy Sites in the Mediterranean, Sharing and Division. 1 ed. Venedig: Fondazione Cini, 2022. 164 p. (Religiographies; No. 1, Vol. 1).
Kuehn S, Albera D, Pénicaud M. Introduction: Religious Sharing, Mixing, and Crossing in the Wider Mediterranean. Religiographies. 2022 Dec;1(1):14-21.
Kuehn S. Mixed Worship: The Double Cult of Sarı Saltuk and St. Nicholas in the Balkans. Religiographies. 2022 Dec;1(1):63-81.
Kuehn S. Nourishment of Remembrance: Ritual Foodways during Mātam and the ʿĀshurāʾ Feast at Sufi Orders in the Balkans. In Farridnejad S, Daryāyī T, editors, Food for Gods, Food for Mortals: Culinary and Dining Practices in the Greater Iranian World. Irvine: University of California Press. 2022. p. 115-141
Kuehn S. Ästhetik im Islam. In Aslan E, editor, Handbuch Islamische Religionspädagogik: Teil 1. 1 ed. Wien: Brill | V & R unipress . 2021. p. 563–587
Kuehn S. ‘Ganymede and the Eagle’: Representations of Spiritual Ascent in the Greater Iranian World from Late Antiquity to the Medieval Period. Sasanian Studies. Late Antique Iranian World. 2021 Dec;1:179–205. https://doi.org/10.13173/SSt.1.179
Kuehn S. Piercing the Skin: Pain as a Form of Piety in Rifaʿi Ritual Sensescapes. In Dassié V, Fanlo A, Gélard M-L, Isnart C, Molle F, editors, Collectes sensorielles: Recherche-Musée-Art. Paris: Éditions Pétra. 2021. p. 65-102. (Univers sensoriels et sciences sociales).
Kuehn S. Conceptualisations de la Covid-19 : les monstres coronavirus comme avertisseurs, révélateurs et explorateurs. In Kuriyama S, de Leonardis O, Sonnenschein C, Thioub I, editors, Covid-19: Tour du Monde. Paris: Éditions Manucius . 2021. p. 130-131