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Practicing Islam : Knowledge, Experience, and Social Navigation in Kyrgyzstan /
David W. Montgomery presents a rich ethnographic study on the practice and meaning of Islamic life in Kyrgyzstan. As he shows, becoming and being a Muslim are based on knowledge acquired from the surrounding environment, enabled through the practice of doing. Through these acts, Islam is imbued in b...
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Pittsburgh :
University of Pittsburgh Press,
2016.
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| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- An anthropology of knowledge and life "in the field"
- Learning everyday (Islam)
- "Muslim by birth, atheist by belief": the social organization of knowledge
- "Our ancestors also live here": the corpus of knowledge
- "Listen and watch": the medium of knowledge
- Framing politics, morality, and practice
- Social navigation as knowing enacted/in action
- Overview of interlocutors
- Methodology and description of the field.