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The prophet's pulpit : Islamic preaching in contemporary Egypt / Patrick D. Gaffney.
Series: Comparative studies on Muslim societies ; 20Publication details: Berkeley : University of California Press, c1994.Description: viii, 367 p. : map ; 24 cmISBN:- 9780520084728 (pbk.) :
- 0520084721 (pbk.) :
- BP184.25 .G34 1994
Contents:
1. The Social Organization of the Ritual Setting: The Mosque in Time and Space -- 2. The Authority of Preachers -- 3. The Mosque and the Cult of the Saint -- 4. Islamization: The Tarboosh and the Beard -- 5. The Sermon as Public Discourse -- 6. Security and Belief in the Rhetoric of the Sermon -- 7. Security and Belief: The Transformation of Social Status -- 8. Morality and Religion in Ideology and Action -- 9. Formalization and Structure: The Preacher as the Affirmation of Traditional Authority -- 10. Creativity and Adaptation: The Preacher as Advocate of Religiously Inspired Modernity -- 11. Unity and Commitment: The Preacher as Apologist for the Ideology of Islamic Fundamentalism.
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American University in Dubai | American University in Dubai | Main Collection | BP 184.25 .G34 1994 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 602930 |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 343-357) and index.
1. The Social Organization of the Ritual Setting: The Mosque in Time and Space -- 2. The Authority of Preachers -- 3. The Mosque and the Cult of the Saint -- 4. Islamization: The Tarboosh and the Beard -- 5. The Sermon as Public Discourse -- 6. Security and Belief in the Rhetoric of the Sermon -- 7. Security and Belief: The Transformation of Social Status -- 8. Morality and Religion in Ideology and Action -- 9. Formalization and Structure: The Preacher as the Affirmation of Traditional Authority -- 10. Creativity and Adaptation: The Preacher as Advocate of Religiously Inspired Modernity -- 11. Unity and Commitment: The Preacher as Apologist for the Ideology of Islamic Fundamentalism.
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