Prayer in the City: The Making of Muslim Sacred Places and Urban Life

This volume envisions social practices surrounding mosques, shrines and public spaces in urban contexts as a window on the diverse ways in which Muslims in different regional and historical settings imagine, experience, and inhabit places and spaces as »sacred«. Unlike most studies on Muslim communi...

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Main Author: Desplat, Patrick 1971-
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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WorldCat: WorldCat
Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Published: Bielefeld transcript Verlag 2012
In:Year: 2012
Series/Journal:Globaler lokaler Islam
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Islam / Sanctuary / World of experience / City / Urbanity / Religious practice
Further subjects:B Space
B Collection of essays
B Religion
B Ethnology
B City
B Islam; Religion; Culture; Place; Space; City; Urbanity; Ethnology; Islamic Studies; Urban Studies; Sociology of Religion
B Urbanity
B Islamic Studies
B Urban Studies
B sociology of religion
B Culture
B Place
B Conference program
Online Access: Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)
Parallel Edition:Non-electronic