African Salafism: Religious Purity and the Politicization of Purity

There is much ambiguity in terms of how Salafism is understood as an empirical phenomenon and how it is used as an analytical concept. This is partly because it often occurs rather uncritically in the media and in public discourses, but also due to the fact that Salafism represents a phenomenon enco...

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Main Author: Østebø, Terje (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill 2015
In: Islamic Africa
Year: 2015, Volume: 6, Issue: 1/2, Pages: 1-29
Further subjects:B Salafism
B religious purity
B religious reform
B politicization of purity
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