Meena Sharify Funk: 2 books
Encountering the Transnational
Women, Islam and the Politics of Interpretation
Language: English
Release Date: April 29, 2016
When Muslim women from diverse national and cultural contexts meet one another through transnational dialogue and networking, what happens to their sense of identity and social agency? Addressing this question, Meena Sharify-Funk encountered women activists and intellectuals in North America, the...
Contemporary Sufism
Piety, Politics, and Popular Culture
Language: English
Release Date: December 22, 2017
What is Sufism? Contemporary views vary tremendously, even among Sufis themselves. Contemporary Sufism: Piety, Politics, and Popular Culture brings to light the religious frameworks that shape the views of Sufism’s friends, adversaries, admirers, and detractors and, in the process, helps readers...