Accepting the post-colonial challenge: Theorizing a Khaldûnian approach to the Marian apparition at Medjugorje
This article seeks to expand the sociology of religion’s conceptual toolkit beyond the focus on religious belief and on organizational structures inherited from Western Christianity. After criticizing these origins, I use Ibn Khaldûn’s notion of al ‘assabiyyah or “group-feeling” to analyze the event...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Sage
[2013]
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Critical research on religion
Year: 2013, Volume: 1, Issue: 2, Pages: 158-176 |
Further subjects: | B
social solidarity
B Bosnia B Ibn Khaldûn B Ethnic conflict B Religious Conflict B Social Theory |
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