Raise your voices and kill your animals : Islamic discourses on the Idd el-Hajj and sacrifices in Tanga (Tanzania) : authoritative texts, ritual practices and social identities / / Gerard C. van de Bruinhorst

• Autore: Bruinhorst Gerard C. van de (Gerard Cornelis), <1973->
• Pubblicazione: Leiden, : Amsterdam University Press, c2007
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (585 p.)
• Disciplina: 305.69709678
• Soggetto topico: Islam - Tanzania; Islam - Rituals; Islam - Customs and practices
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 544-576).
• Nota di contenuto: pt. 1. Introductions -- pt. 2. Time -- pt. 3. Place -- pt. 4. Chronotopes.
• Sommario/riassunto: ""Raise Your Voices and Kill Your Animals"" is an anthropological study in which G.C. van de Bruinhorst explores the relationship between Islamic texts and ritual behaviour as illustrated in the annual Sacrificial Feast in Tanzania.
• Titolo autorizzato: Raise your voices and kill your animals
• ISBN: 1-281-28429-7; 9786611284299; 90-485-0162-8
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910146425203321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: ISIM Dissertations