Dimensions of Locality: Muslim Saints, their Place and Space (Yearbook of the Sociology of Islam No. 8)

As a world religion Islam is based on a highly abstract and absolute notion of the transcendent, which its followers establish and celebrate - in a seemingly contradictory fashion - at very specific sites: Mecca, Medina, Jerusalem, and the vast and complex landscapes of mosques and Muslim saints...

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Contributors: Stauth, Georg (Other) ; Schielke, Samuli (Other)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Bielefeld transcript Verlag [2008]
In:Year: 2008
Edition:1. Aufl.
Series/Journal:Globaler lokaler Islam
Further subjects:B Space
B Islamic Shrines
B Andere Religionen
B Religious Studies
B Egypt
B South-East Asia
B SOCIAL SCIENCE / Jewish Studies
B Burkina Faso
B Islamic Studies
B Islam
B Sociology
B Muslim Saints
B Saints
B Sanctuary
B Islam. Bahai Faith. Theosophy, etc
B Ethiopia
B Sociology of Religion
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Parallel Edition:Erscheint auch als: 9783899429688