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Rethinking the Anthropology of Islam : Dynamics of Change in Muslim Societies. in Honour of Roman Loimeier
Contributor(s): Resource type: Ressourcentyp: Buch (Online)Book (Online)Language: English Series: ZMO-Studien Series ; v.47Publisher: Berlin/Boston : Walter de Gruyter GmbH, 2024Description: 1 Online-Ressource (504 p.)ISBN:- 9783111341651
- 306.697
- BP173.25
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Summary: 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 identityPPN: PPN: 1916230865Package identifier: Produktsigel: ZDB-94-OAB
Intro -- Content -- Why Rethinking the Anthropology of Islam? -- Acknowledgements -- Publications of Roman Loimeier -- Congratulants -- Part I: Methodological Reflections on Social Practices and Cultural Productions of Meaning -- In the Event of the Lineage -- Notes Toward a Baraza Sociology ... -- This Is Tanta: Or What I Learned from Acting in an Unprofessional Manner during Fieldwork -- Measuring Risk in Pandemic Times: Social Relationships and Testing Technologies -- Part II. Religion I: Negotiating New Religious Values and Spaces -- Faith-Oriented Schooling as Socio-Moral Intervention
Tropes of Longing and Loss -- Espaces sacrés et personnification écologique -- (Garden-)Walls: A Study of Religions's Exploration of Constructive Makers of Space -- Part II. Religion II: Agency in the Context of Religious Tradition and Change -- Pioneers of Piety -- 'Speaking for Islam': Three Malams and Their Claims to ʿIlm in a Zongo in Asante -- Between the Sociology of Religious Authority and the Anthropology of Religious Discourse: Abduljabbar Nasiru Kabara and His Blasphemy Trial in Nigeria -- Alternatives to Conveying Religious Knowledge: Islamic Influencers -- Insights from Egypt
Part III. Society I: Social and Political Aspects of Change, and the Search for Identity from Historical and Cultural Perspectives -- Brushing Max Weber against the Grain in African Historiography: The Case of Pre-Colonial and Colonial Ilọrin -- Of Jewels, Eyeglasses, and Books: Muḥibb al-Dīn al-Khaṭīb as Booktrader and Publisher in the Early 1920s -- Warum der falsche Prophet im Nil ertrinkt: Unorthodoxe Bemerkungen zur postkolonialen Lesart von al-Ṭayyib Ṣāliḥs Roman Mausim al-hiğra ilā l-šimāl
'Zanzibaris' in Durban? South African Muslims and Racial Classification in 20th Century South Africa -- Social Movements and Collective Identity: A Cultural Approach -- Part III. Society II: Gendered Agency and Discourses -- 'Honour'-Crime? Femicide? 'Just' Family Violence? Was it the Jinnī in the End? Narratives around a Young Woman's Death in Palestine in 2019 -- Women and the City: Observations on Muslim Women's Lives in Kano (Nigeria) and Bobo-Dioulasso (Burkina Faso) -- Women and the Hajj in Senegal and Burkina Faso since 1980: Strategies, Initiatives, and Perceptions
Discourse on Women in Tunisia: Between State Feminism, Patriarchy and Islamic Tendencies -- Gendered Expectations: Reflections on Domestic Labour and the Digitalization of Everyday Life in Egypt -- List of Contributors
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