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The anthropology of Islam /

"The Anthropology of Islam argues that Islam today needs to be studied as a living religion through the observation of everyday Muslim life. Drawing on extensive original fieldwork, Marranci provides provocative analyses of Islam and its relation to issues such as identities, politics, culture,...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Marranci, Gabriele
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford ; New York : Berg, 2008.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction
  • Islam : beliefs, history and rituals
  • From studying Islam to studying Muslims
  • Studying Muslims in the West : before and after September 11
  • From the exotic to the familiar : anamneses of fieldwork among Muslims
  • Beyond the stereotype : challenges in understanding Muslim identities
  • The ummah paradox
  • The dynamics of gender in Islam
  • Conclusion.