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Morality at the margins : youth, language, and Islam in coastal Kenya /

What does it mean to be young, modern, and Muslim? Documenting everyday life in Lamu (Kenya), this book explores the mundane practices of behavior and speech that create moral personhood. In elaborating everyday practices of Islamic pluralism, the book shows how Muslim societies critically engage wi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hillewaert, Sarah (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Fordham University Press, 2020.
Edición:First edition.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:What does it mean to be young, modern, and Muslim? Documenting everyday life in Lamu (Kenya), this book explores the mundane practices of behavior and speech that create moral personhood. In elaborating everyday practices of Islamic pluralism, the book shows how Muslim societies critically engage with change while sustaining a sense of integrity and morality.
Descripción Física:1 online resource
ISBN:9780823286539
0823286533