Curtis Across the Worlds of Islam

Muslim Identities, Beliefs, and Practices from Asia to America
1. Auflage 2023
ISBN: 978-0-231-55852-5
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: EPUB
Kopierschutz: 6 - ePub Watermark

E-Book, Englisch, 328 Seiten

This book offers an inclusive view of the diversity and complexity of the many worlds of Islam. By paying attention to Muslims who are socially, culturally, doctrinally, or politically marginalized, it provides a comprehensive and all-embracing vision of the religion and its many interrelated communities.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Curtis, Edward E.

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Spezielle Soziologie Religionssoziologie
• Geisteswissenschaften Islam & Islamische Studien Islam & Islamische Studien

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction, by Edward E. Curtis IV
1. Islam and Its Others: Ambivalent Orientations Toward the Margins of Islam, by Farah Bakaari
2. Rethinking the Center: Margins and Multiplicity in Hadith Texts, by Michael Muhammad Knight
3. Islamic Tattooing: Embodying Healing, Materializing Relationships, and Mediating Tradition, by Max Johnson Dugan
4. Lover’s Words Are Eternal: Alevi Ashik Poetry Beyond the Margins, by Tess M. Waggoner
5. On the Margins of Islamic Doctrine, at the Heart of Islamic Ethics: Elijah Muhammad’s Nation of Islam and Black Liberation, by Edward E. Curtis IV
6. Love and Care at the Margins of Future Generations, by Holly Donahue Singh
7. Writing Mongol History on the Margins: Sufi and Kinship Connectivity in the Tarikh-i Rashidi, by Henry D. Brill
8. Journey to the Teaching of Islam, by Kathryn D. Blanchard
Conclusion: Let the Margins Be the Center, by Vernon James Schubel
List of Contributors
Acknowledgments
Index

Über Autor(innen)

Edward E. Curtis IV is professor of religious studies, William M. and Gail M. Plater Chair of the Liberal Arts, and adjunct professor of American studies and Africana studies at the Indiana University School of Liberal Arts in Indianapolis. He is the author or editor of a number of books, including The Columbia Sourcebook of Muslims in the United States (2009) and Muslims of the Heartland: How Syrian Immigrants Made a Home in the American Midwest (2022).