Politics of worship in the contemporary Middle East : sainthood in fragile states /

Politics of worship in the contemporary Middle East : sainthood in fragile states /

In Sainthood in Fragile States , a wide range of social scientists explore the contested role of sainthood in the contemporary Middle East. By expanding the notion of sainthood to cover both the religious and secular ways of dealing with extraordinary events, people and things, the volume offers new...

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Other Authors: Bandak, Andreas.

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Boston : Brill, 2013.

Series: Social, Economic and Political Studies of the Middle East and Asia 111.
Middle East and Islamic Studies E-Books Online, Collection 2013, ISBN: 9789004248731.

Subjects:

Identification (Religion)
Identity (Psychology) > Religious aspects.
Saints > Middle East.
Middle East > Religious life and customs.

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Call Number: BL53 .P645 2013

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