The World of Islam: ‘good’ religion, perennialism, and public culture in the 1970s

This article draws on conversations about liberal religion to explore how international events attempt to stage ‘good Islam’ for non-Muslim publics. It does this by focusing on an understudied event from post-empire Britain: the 1976 World of Islam Festival. Here, I focus on how Muslim and non-Musli...

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Main Author: Foody, Kathleen M. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Taylor and Francis Group 2021
In: Culture and religion
Year: 2021, Volume: 22, Issue: 2, Pages: 103-121
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Islam / Christian / Traditionalism / Liberalism / Islamophobia / Petroleum industry and trade / History 1960-1970
RelBib Classification:AD Sociology of religion; religious policy
AG Religious life; material religion
BJ Islam
CC Christianity and Non-Christian religion; Inter-religious relations
KBF British Isles
TK Recent history
Further subjects:B Islamophobia
B Islamophilia
B Liberalism
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