Research
Publications
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). 2022;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. Karachi: Oxford University Press. 2022
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. Leiden: Brill. 2022. (Islamic History and Civilization; No. 0929-2403).
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. 2022
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. Brill. 2022. (Shia Texts and Studies).
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. doi.org/10.13173/SSt.1.179
Kuehn S. ‘In any case we are Sufis’: the creation of hijra spiritual identity in South Asia. Islamology : žurnal issledovanij islama i musul'manskich obščestv. 2021 Dec;11(1):38–61. doi.org/10.24848/islmlg.11.1.04
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
Kuehn S. Miracle. Islam. In Encyclopedia of the Bible and its Reception (EBR): MIdrash and Aggada - Mourning. Vol. 19. Berlin/Boston: De Gruyter. 2021. p. 287–291 doi.org/10.1515/ebr.miracles
Kuehn S. Monster. Islam. In Encyclopedia of the Bible and Its Reception (EBR). Vol. 19. Berlin/Boston: De Gruyter. 2021. p. 909–913 doi.org/10.1515/ebr.monster
Kuehn S. A Saint ‘on the Move’: Traces in the Evolution of a Landscape of Religious Memory in the Balkans. In Saintly Spheres and Islamic Landscapes: Emplacements of Spiritual Power across Time and Place. Leiden: Brill. 2020. p. 117-148. (Handbook of Oriental Studies , Vol. 147). doi.org/10.1163/9789004444270_006
Kuehn S. Meditate, Meditation. Islam. In Furey CM, Matz B, McKenzie SL, Römer T, Schröter J, Walfish BD, Ziolkowski E, editors, Encyclopedia of the Bible and Its Reception (EBR). Vol. 18. Boston, Berlin: De Gruyter. 2020. p. 441-444
Kuehn S, Stefan L, Pökel H-P. Introduction. In The Intermediate Worlds of Angels: Islamic Representations of Celestial Beings in Transcultural Contexts. 114 ed. Würzburg: Orient-Institut Beirut; Ergon Verlag in Kommission. 2019. p. 11-45. (Beiruter Texte und Studien (BTS) ).
Kuehn S, Leder S, Pökel H-P. The Intermediate Worlds of Angels: Islamic Representations of Celestial Beings in Transcultural Contexts. Würzburg: Orient-Institut Beirut; Ergon Verlag in Kommission, 2019. 440 p. (Beiruter Texte und Studien (BTS) , Vol. 18). doi.org/10.5771/9783956506239
Kuehn S. “The Primordial Cycle Revisited: Adam, Eve and the Celestial Beings,”. In Kuehn S, Leder S, Pökel H-P, editors, The Intermediate Worlds of Angels.: Islamic Representations of Celestial Beings in Transcultural Contexts. 114 ed. Beirut: Orient-Institut Beirut; Ergon Verlag in Kommission. 2019. p. 173-200
Kuehn S. ‘Watching Myself in the Mirror, I Saw ʿAlī in My Eyes’: On Sufi Visual and Material Practice in the Balkans. In Ivanič S, Laven M, Morall A, editors, Religious Materiality in the Early Modern World. Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press. 2019. p. 151-173. (Visual and Material Culture, 1300-1700).
Kuehn S, Pokorny L. On Inayati Female Visions in Austria: Female Leadership in the Western Sufi Tradition. In Pokorny L, Hödl HG, editors, Religion in Austria. Vol. 4. Praesens Verlag. 2018. p. 53-114. (Religion in Austria).
Kuehn S. Review of "Die verborgene Moschee: zur Sichtbarkeit muslimischer Gebetsräume in Wien (The Hidden Mosque: On the Visibility of Muslim Prayer Rooms in Vienna) by Josef Peter Schuller. Religion in Austria. 2018;4:299-306.