The anthropology of Islam reader.
The Anthropology of Islam Reader brings together a rich variety of ethnographic work, offering an insight into various forms of Islam as practiced in different geographic, social, and cultural contexts. Topics explored include Ramadan and the Hajj, the Feast of Sacrifice, and the representation of I...
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| Médium: | Ouvrage |
| Jazyk: | Anglais |
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Abingdon New York :
Routledge,
2011.
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| Edice: | Religion, Islam, anthropology
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Obsah:
- Toward the Anthropology of Islam: An Introductory Essay / Kreinath, Jens
- Recognizing Islam: religion and society in the modern Arab world / Gilsenan, Michael
- Islam observed: religious development in Morocco and Indonesia / Geertz, Clifford
- Beyond ideology and theology: the search for the anthropology of Islam / Hamid El-Zein, Abdul
- The idea of an anthropology of Islam / Asad, Talal
- Rehearsed spontaneity and the conventionality of ritual: disciplines of "salat" / Mahmood, saba
- "Between belief and unbelief lies in the performance of "salat"": meaning and efficacy of a muslim ritual / Henkel, Heiko
- The observance of Ramadan in Swahili-Land / Frankl, P. J. L.
- Being good in Ramadan; ambivalence, fragmentation and the moral self in the lives of young Egyptians / Schelke, Samuli
- The social signifiance of the "hajj" for Thai Muslims / Scupin, Raymond
- The strength in the song: Muslim personhood, audible capital, and Hausa women's performance of the "Hajj" / Cooper, Barbara M.
- On scriptural essentialism and ritual variation: Muslim sacrifice in Sumatra and Morocco / Bowen, John R.
- "Sealing" the Korean: offering and sacrifice among Pakistani labour migrants / Werbner, Pnina
- Reorganizing social welfare among Muslims: Islamic voluntarism and other forms of communal support in Northern Ghana / Weiss, Holger
- Financial worship: the Qur'anic injunction to almsgiving / Benthall, Jonathan
- Toward Islam anthropology; definition, dogma and directions / Ahmaed, Akbar S.
- "Islamic anthropology" and "anthropology of Islam / Tapper, Richard
- Covering Islam: how the media and the experts determine how we see the rest of the world / Said, Edward
- Islam obscured: the rhetoric of anthropological representation / Varisco, Daniel.