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Islam obscured : the rhetoric of anthropological representation /

Islam Obscured analyzes four seminal anthropology texts on Muslims that have been read widely outside the discipline. Two are by distinguished anthropologists: Islam Observed (Clifford Geertz, 1968) and Muslim Society (Ernest Gellner, 1981). Two other texts are by Muslim scholars: Beyond the Veil (F...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Varisco, Daniel Martin
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2005.
Edición:1st ed.
Colección:Contemporary anthropology of religion.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Anthropology and Islam
  • Clifford Geertz: Islam Observed Again
  • Ernest Gellner: Idealized to a Fault
  • Beyond the Veil: At Play in the Bed of the Prophet
  • Akbar Ahmed: Discovering Islam Inside Out
  • Epilogue: Muslims Observed: The Lessons from Anthropology.