Contesting Rituals

Contesting Rituals Islam and Practices of Identity-Making - Carolina Academic Press Ritual Studies Monographs

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Publisher's Synopsis

Although the field of Islamic Studies tends to highlight ideological tenets, in this volume, historians, religious scholars, and social scientists--some originally from Islamic countries--seek to broaden the field with seven essays on the cross-cultural study of ritual practices. Sufism is of particular interest to them because of its contested pla

Book information

ISBN: 9781594600777
Publisher: Carolina Academic Press
Imprint: Carolina Academic Press
Pub date:
DEWEY: 306.697
DEWEY edition: 22
Language: English
Number of pages: 239
Weight: 430g
Height: 222mm
Width: 152mm
Spine width: 19mm