CIVIL RELIGION FOR SOUTH AFRICAN MUSLIMS
Civil religion consists of a set of symbols that celebrate and endorse a particular nation and state in quasi-metaphysical proportions. This article explores the role played by particular religious sub-groups, in this case the Muslim Youth Movement of South Africa, during the period of transition ru...
| Veröffentlicht in: | Journal for the study of religion |
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ASRSA
1995
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Journal for the study of religion
Jahr: 1995, Band: 8, Heft: 2, Seiten: 23-45 |
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| Zusammenfassung: | Civil religion consists of a set of symbols that celebrate and endorse a particular nation and state in quasi-metaphysical proportions. This article explores the role played by particular religious sub-groups, in this case the Muslim Youth Movement of South Africa, during the period of transition running up to the elections. I propose that the organisation's monthly newspaper in particular seemed to be promoting civil religion for Muslims which was both Islamic and South African, and set out some of its parameters. |
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| ISSN: | 2413-3027 |
| Enthält: | Enthalten in: Journal for the study of religion
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