Mevlevi sema ceremony
Islamic Mysticism & Esotericism Rite / ceremony
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Neutral catalog summary
About this record
Mevlevi sema ceremony is cataloged as a Rite / ceremony within Islamic Mysticism & Esotericism. Its candidate country context is “Türkiye” and its period or origin is “13th-century roots–present.” It is associated with the parent tradition “Mevlevi Order.”
This summary is assembled only from the record fields shown below. It does not add ritual instructions, doctrinal claims or inferred geography.
Record fields
- Alternate / historical names
- Mevlevi sema; Semâ; sama ceremony of the Mevlevi; whirling ceremony
- Parent tradition
- Mevlevi Order
- Public geographic context
- Türkiye
- Period / origin
- 13th-century roots–present
- Living / historical status
- Living and staged heritage practice
- Access / protocol
- Varies by lineage
- Evidence status
- Related-entry source
Geography
CandidateTürkiye
This record also has global, transnational, diaspora, textual or doctrinal context and is not reduced to one country.
Historical or contested context in the source record is not converted into a modern political claim.
Public geographic context is limited to country level or broader. A documented site may still be named as the record’s public identity, but no subnational location field or coordinates are published.
Where to read more
A citation identifies a source to consult; it does not establish every claim in this record.
Related Atlas entries
Stable attribution
Cite this record
Mevlevi sema ceremony. Atlas of Religious and Esoteric Lineages, record 1179. https://esotericlineages.com/entry/1179
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