Islam in the Middle East: A Living TraditionISBN: 978-1-4051-1602-2
Hardcover
360 pages
August 2006, Wiley-Blackwell
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- A concise introduction to the Islamic tradition as
practiced
- Offers numerous ethnographic examples from the Middle East and
North Africa
- Explores key concepts, including the doctrinal foundations of
Islam; the role of religious scholars; the five pillars; and
Islamic 'orthodoxy'
- Includes discussion of spirit possession cults as integral part
of Islamic tradition
- Introduces politics and current affairs as key elements in understanding contemporary Islamic discourse
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