Practices and Knowledges
Talal Asad argues that, in tradition, religion is embodied in practices geared to producing particular virtues. This cultivates a subjectivity profoundly different to that engendered by modernity with its view of religion as privatised belief. This essay elaborates this Asadian theme. But it also ar...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Brill
2015
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Religion & theology
Year: 2015, Volume: 22, Issue: 1/2, Pages: 153-178 |
IxTheo Classification: | AG Religious life; material religion BJ Islam |
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Talal Asad
practices
knowledges
Saba Mahmood
Charles Hirschkind
Islam
Sufism
modernity
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