Religious revival and secularism in post-Soviet Azerbaijan

"The book explores the complex world of Islam from the perspective of its adherents and activists in Azerbaijan. Baku, the most secular Muslim capital city, is a battlefield for the minds and souls of "ethnic Muslims." Visiting pirs was till now the typical expression of religiosity a...

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Main Author: Wiktor-Mach, Dobrosława (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Berlin Boston De Gruyter [2017]
In: Religion and society (volume 71)
Year: 2017
Series/Journal:Religion and society volume 71
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Azerbaijan / Modernization / Secularization / Islam / History 1991-2015
B Azerbaijan / Shi'ah / Sunnites / History 1991-2015
Further subjects:B Shīʻah Relations Sunnites
B Sunnites Relations Shīʻah
B Islamic Modernism (Azerbaijan)
B Islamic fundamentalism (Azerbaijan)
B Islam (Azerbaijan)
Online Access: Table of Contents
Parallel Edition:Electronic