Towards an economic model of virtuoso religion

Within the modern context of secularisation and urbanisation and the changing relationship between the state and the rural hinterland the chances of new forms of Islamic Sufism are explored. The central theme is that all virtuosity in religion requires economic support even where that source of econ...

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Main Author: Turner, Bryan S. 1945- (Author)
Format: Print Article
Language:English
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Published: Mouton 1985
In: Islamic dilemmas: reformers, nationalists, and industrialization
Year: 1985, Pages: 49-72
Further subjects:B Islamische Länder / Islamische Welt Islam Sufism Economic system Religiöser Fundamentalismus
B Islam
B Fundamentalism
B Islamic countries
B Sufism
B Economic system