Rethinking the Anthropology of Islam

Rethinking the Anthropology of Islam
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Publisher : Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG
Total Pages : 504
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Download or read book Rethinking the Anthropology of Islam written by Katja Föllmer and published by Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG. This book was released on 2024-07 with total page 504 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The contributions of this volume discuss the broad field of transformation processes in Muslim societies from different perspectives with various disciplinary approaches. Apart from methodological questions the authors investigate religious and social developments in Africa and the Near and Middle East while focusing e.g. on the production of meaning, negotiation of religious values and spaces, gendered agency, and debates of identity.


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