Michael Gilsenan: 1 book
Recognizing Islam (RLE Politics of Islam)
An Anthropologist's Introduction
Language: English
Release Date: June 3, 2013
Islam is more than a set of laws, rites and beliefs presented as a religious and social totality. As a word it covers a multitude of everyday forms and practices that are interwoven in complex, sometimes almost invisible ways in daily existence. Drawing exclusively on his own fieldwork in Egypt, South...
