Hearing Allah's call : preaching and performance in Indonesian Islam /

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Hearing Allah's Call changes the way we think about Islamic communication. In the city of Bandung in Indonesia, sermons are not reserved for mosques and sites for Friday prayers. Muslim speakers are in demand for all kinds of events, from rites of passage to motivational speeches for companies...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Millie, Julian, 1967- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2017.
Subjects:
Islamic preaching > Indonesia > Bandung.
Islam and culture > Indonesia > Bandung.
Ethnology > Indonesia > Bandung.
Prédication > Islam > Indonésie > Bandung.
Islam et civilisation > Indonésie > Bandung.
Ethnologie > Indonésie > Bandung.
RELIGION > Islam > General.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
Ethnology.
Islam and culture.
Islamic preaching.
Bandung (Indonesia) > Religious life and customs.
Indonesia > Bandung.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Preaching diversity in Bandung
  • The unique voice and its travails
  • Persis : preaching "without performing"
  • The languages of preaching in the Islamic public sphere
  • The listening audience laughs and cries : the writing public thinks
  • A feminised domain : Islamic oratory and women listeners
  • Public contests and the pragmatics of performance
  • Standing up for listening
  • Conclusion : a successful public Islamic project.

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