The prophet's pulpit : Islamic preaching in contemporary Egypt /
Muslim preaching has been central in forming public opinion, building grassroots organizations, and developing leadership cadres for the wider Islamist agenda. Based on in-depth field research in Egypt, Patrick Gaffney focuses on the preacher and the sermon as the single most important medium for pr...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Berkeley :
University of California Press,
©1994.
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Colección: | Comparative studies on Muslim societies ;
20. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Muslim preaching has been central in forming public opinion, building grassroots organizations, and developing leadership cadres for the wider Islamist agenda. Based on in-depth field research in Egypt, Patrick Gaffney focuses on the preacher and the sermon as the single most important medium for propounding the message of Islam. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (viii, 367 pages) : map |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 343-357) and index. |
ISBN: | 9780520914582 0520914589 0585123748 9780585123745 9780520084711 0520084713 |