Politics of worship in the contemporary Middle East : sainthood in fragile states /

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Sainthood in Fragile States investigates how precariousness and ambiguity are embedded in saint worship. The book explores the intersections between religious and secular figures to show the role of sainthood and its contestation in the contemporary Middle East.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Bandak, Andreas, Bille, Mikkel
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Boston : Brill, 2013.
Colección:Social, economic, and political studies of the Middle East and Asia ; v. 111.
Temas:
Identification (Religion)
Identity (Psychology) > Religious aspects.
Saints > Middle East.
Identité (Psychologie) > Aspect religieux.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Sociology of Religion.
Identity (Psychology) > Religious aspects
Saints
Middle East > Religious life and customs.
Middle East
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:Sainthood in Fragile States investigates how precariousness and ambiguity are embedded in saint worship. The book explores the intersections between religious and secular figures to show the role of sainthood and its contestation in the contemporary Middle East.
Descripción Física:1 online resource
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9789004249226
9004249222
ISSN:1385-3376 ;

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