Shaping an Islamic Identity: Religion, Islamism, and the State in Central Asia

The vast majority of Central Asians consider Islam to be part of their social identity — as it has been for centuries. Yet seventy years of official Soviet atheism decimated Islamic institutions of learning, leaving both imams and the population largely unfamiliar with traditional Islamic teachings....

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Main Author: Gunn, T. Jeremy (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Oxford Univ. Press 2003
In: Sociology of religion
Year: 2003, Volume: 64, Issue: 3, Pages: 389-410
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