Miracles and material life: rice, ore, traps and guns in Islamic Malaya
In this ground-breaking new study, Teren Sevea reveals the economic, environmental and religious significance of Islamic miracle workers (pawangs) in the nineteenth- and twentieth-century Malay world. Through close textual analysis of hitherto overlooked manuscripts and personal interaction with mod...
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Language: | English |
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Cambridge
Cambridge University Press
2020
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In: | Year: 2020 |
Series/Journal: | Asian connections
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Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Malaysia
/ Belief in miracles
/ Islam
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Further subjects: | B
Miracles (Islam)
B Miracle workers ; Malaysia ; Malaya B Miracle workers (Malaysia) (Malaya) |
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