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Raise Your Voices and Kill Your Animals : Islamic Discourses on the Idd el-Hajj and Sacrifices in Tanga (Tanzania).
"Raise Your Voices and Kill Your Animals" is an anthropological study in which G.C. van de Bruinhorst explores the relationship between Islamic texts and ritual behaviour as illustrated in the annual Sacrificial Feast in Tanzania.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam :
Amsterdam University Press,
2007.
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| Colección: | ISIM dissertations.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Table of Contents; Glossary and abbreviations; Acknowledgements; Some stylistic idiosyncracies; Part 1 Introductions; 1. Introduction; 2. Introduction to the Literature; 3. Local Contexts: an introduc tion to the field; 4. Local Texts: production, dissemination and consumption; 5. Local Rituals; Part 2 Time; 6. The Idd el-Hajj and the Contest of the Calendars; 7. Time and Texts; 8. Time and Identity: the construction of temporally-specific imagined communities; Part 3 Place; 9. Preparations and Performance of the Pilgrimage; 10. Meaning of the hajj; 11. Sacred Sites and Sacrifice.
- Part 4 Chronotopes12. Praying, preaching and playing: the moral community defined; 13. The Idd el-Hajj sacrifice in Tanga: places and persons; 14. Sacrificial animals and social meals; 15. Texts, Rituals and Identities; Appendices; 1. Questionnaire Kuchinja wanyama na sadaka mjini Tanga; 2. Number of public holidays for Muslim feasts in the period 1961-1994; 3. Farewell sermon by the prophet Muhammad, Arafa 9 Dhulhija 10 H./632; 4. Idd el-Hajj sermon by Salim Barahiyan, Tanga 10 Dhulhija 1417 H./1997; Notes; Bibliography; Samenvatting in het Nederlands; Curriculum Vitae.