Articulating Islam: Anthropological Approaches to Muslim Worlds

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Marsden, Magnus (Editor), Retsikas, Konstantinos (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
• Series: Muslims in Global Societies Series ; 6
• Subjects: Religion.; Culture > Study and teaching.; Anthropology.; Religious Studies.; Religious Studies, general.; Regional and Cultural Studies.

This collection of arresting and innovative chapters applies the techniques of anthropology in analyzing the role played by Islam in the social lives of the world’s Muslims. The volume begins with an introduction that sets out a powerful case for a fresh approach to this kind of research, exhorting...