02456nam 2200601Ia 450 991081561720332120240313120014.01-283-94266-60-7391-7425-8(CKB)2670000000329030(EBL)1108239(SSID)ssj0000804562(PQKBManifestationID)12399348(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000804562(PQKBWorkID)10833788(PQKB)11676626(MiAaPQ)EBC1108239(Au-PeEL)EBL1108239(CaPaEBR)ebr10643331(CaONFJC)MIL425516(OCoLC)854970134(EXLCZ)99267000000032903020120113d2012 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrConservative Islam a cultural anthropology /Erich Kolig1st ed.Lanham, MD Lexington Booksc20121 online resource (393 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-7391-8831-3 0-7391-7424-X Includes bibliographical references and index.Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 Unity in Plurality; 2 Islamic Law; 3 Islamic Commensality; 4 Vexing Questions about Gender Relations and Women; 5 Sartorial Conundrums; 6 The Intellectual Ingredient of Freedom and Levity; 7 Islamic Politics and Leadership; 8 Sacred Violence, Martyrs, and Secret Societies; Epilogue; Index; About the AuthorConservative Islam: A Cultural Anthropology by Erich Kolig analyzes the salient characteristics of Islam and contemporary Muslim society from the perspective of traditional cultural anthropology. By highlighting socio-cultural configurations, the universals they represent, the circumstances of their creation, and their semiotic meaning, Kolig helps the reader gain understanding of Islam in the modern world. Islamic fundamentalismIslamCustoms and practicesIslamSocial aspectsIslamic fundamentalism.IslamCustoms and practices.IslamSocial aspects.306.6/97Kolig Erich863997MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910815617203321Conservative Islam4080498UNINA