03067nam 2200661 450 991082097580332120200520144314.00-253-01137-X0-253-01145-0(CKB)2550000001166565(EBL)1572123(OCoLC)864747973(SSID)ssj0001060683(PQKBManifestationID)11573627(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001060683(PQKBWorkID)11088117(PQKB)10606941(MdBmJHUP)muse33671(Au-PeEL)EBL1572123(CaPaEBR)ebr10814562(CaONFJC)MIL547924(MiAaPQ)EBC1572123(EXLCZ)99255000000116656520131219d2014 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe calls of Islam Sufis, Islamists, and mass mediation in urban Morocco /Emilio SpadolaBloomington, Indiana :Indiana University Press,2014.©20141 online resource (190 p.)Public cultures of the Middle East and North AfricaDescription based upon print version of record.0-253-01136-1 1-306-16673-X Includes bibliographical references and index.Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Note on Transliteration; Introduction; 1 Competing Calls in Urban Morocco; 2 Nationalizing the Call: Trance, Technology, and Control; 3 Our Master's Call: The Apotheosis of Moroccan Islam; 4 Summoning in Secret: Mute Letters and Veiled Writing; 5 Rites of Reception; 6 Trance-Nationalism, or, the Call of Moroccan Islam; 7 "To Eliminate the Ghostly Element Between People": The Call as Exorcism; Epilogue; Notes; References; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; ZThe sacred calls that summon believers are the focus of this study of religion and power in Fez, Morocco. Focusing on how dissemination of the call through mass media has transformed understandings of piety and authority, Emilio Spadola details the new importance of once-marginal Sufi practices such as spirit trance and exorcism for ordinary believers, the state, and Islamist movements. The Calls of Islam offers new ethnographic perspectives on ritual, performance, and media in the Muslim world.Public Cultures of the Middle East and North AfricaIslamMoroccoHistorySufismMoroccoHistoryMass media in religionMoroccoMass mediaReligious aspectsIslamIslamHistory.SufismHistory.Mass media in religionMass mediaReligious aspectsIslam.297.0964/34Spadola Emilio1972-1681614MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910820975803321The calls of Islam4051131UNINA