Saints and Somalis
| Author | : I. M. Lewis |
| Publisher | : The Red Sea Press |
| Total Pages | : 196 |
| Release | : 1998 |
| ISBN-10 | : 1569021031 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9781569021033 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (033 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Saints and Somalis by : I. M. Lewis
Download or read book Saints and Somalis written by I. M. Lewis and published by The Red Sea Press. This book was released on 1998 with total page 196 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This collection of essays based on first-hand anthropological field research spanning many years, brings together in a single volume the author's collected material on characteristics of popular Islam amongst the Somali of the Horn of Africa. Rigorous, outspoken, and backing his arguments with reflections based on a lifetime of research and scholarship, Lewis makes a major contribution to understanding the place and role of religion in Somali society.
