A New Anthropology of Islam
ISBN: 9780521529785 | 0521529786
Format: PaperbackPublisher: Cambridge University Press
Pub. Date: 8/1/2012
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This new study presents Islam in ways that emphasise practices, from praying and learning to judging and political organising. Starting at the heart of Islam – revelation and learning in Arabic lands – Bowen shows how Muslims have adapted its texts and traditions to ideas and conditions in Asia, Africa and Europe.
This powerful, accessible new study explores the contributions that anthropology has made to the study and understanding of Islam.
In this powerful but accessible new stu... MORE
This powerful, accessible new study explores the contributions that anthropology has made to the study and understanding of Islam.
In this powerful but accessible new stu... MORE
| How to think about religions - Islam, for example | |
| Learning | |
| Perfecting piety through worship | |
| Reshaping sacrifice | |
| Healing and praying | |
| Pious organizing | |
| Judging | |
| Migrating and adapting | |
| Mobilizing | |
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