Wrapping Authority : Women Islamic Leaders in a Sufi Movement in Dakar, Senegal /
Addressing the dominant perceptions of Islam as a conservative practise, with stringent regulations for women in particular, Joseph Hill reveals how Sufi women integrate values typically associated with pious Muslim women into their leadership.
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Toronto :
University of Toronto Press,
[2018]
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| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Contents; Figures and Tables; Preface; Transliteration Note; Glossary; Introduction; 1 An Emerging Urban Youth Movement; 2 The New Muqaddamas; 3 Wrapping; 4 Motherhood Metamorphosis Metaphors; 5 Cooking Up Spiritual Leadership; 6 "They Say a Woman's Voice Is ʿAwra"; 7 The Ascetic and the Mother of the Knowers; Epilogue: Islam as a Numinous, Performative Tradition; Notes; References; Index


