Sensing Islam: engaging and contesting the senses in Muslim religiosity

"Presents, discusses and analyses historical as well as contemporary examples of how the senses have been engaged and contested in Muslim religiosity. Combining the research fields of Islamic Studies, anthropology of Islam, material religion and sensory studies, this book covers a range of mate...

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Main Author: Stjernholm, Simon 1979- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Published: London New York Oxford New Delhi Sydney Bloomsbury Academic 2025
In:Year: 2025
Series/Journal:Bloomsbury studies in material religion
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Islam / Sufism / Religiosity / Senses
RelBib Classification:AG Religious life; material religion
BJ Islam
Further subjects:B Islamic sociology
B Senses and sensation Religious aspects Islam
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Summary:"Presents, discusses and analyses historical as well as contemporary examples of how the senses have been engaged and contested in Muslim religiosity. Combining the research fields of Islamic Studies, anthropology of Islam, material religion and sensory studies, this book covers a range of materials, including writings by Muslim religious authorities, ethnographic material, sound recordings and interviews"--
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
Physical Description:x, 175 Seiten, Illustrationen
ISBN:978-1-350-32413-8
978-1-350-32417-6