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Title Muslim preaching in the Middle East and beyond : historical and contemporary case studies / edited by Simon Stjernholm, Elisabeth Ă–zdalga
Published Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, 2020

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Description 1 online resource (x, 214 pages)
Contents Intro -- Title page -- Copyright -- Contents -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- ABOUT THE AUTHORS -- NOTE ON TRANSLITERATION -- INTRODUCTION -- PART I RITUAL AND PERFORMANCE -- 1 THE FRAMEWORK OF ISLAMIC RHETORIC: THE RITUAL OF THE KHUTBA AND ITS ORIGIN -- 2 THE KHUTBA SCENE IN ARAB RELIGIOUS FILMS AND TV DRAMAS -- 3 INSTRUCTIVE SPEECH AMONG BOSNIAN MUSLIM WOMEN: SERMONS, LESSONS OR GUIDANCE? -- Part II Power and Authority -- 4 PREACHING AND THE PROBLEM OF RELIGIOUS AUTHORITY IN MEDIEVAL ISLAM -- 5 FRIDAY SERMONS IN A SECULAR STATE: RELIGIOUS INSTITUTION-BUILDING IN MODERN TURKEY -- Part III Mediation
6 GOING ONLINE: SAUDI FEMALE INTELLECTUAL PREACHERS IN THE NEW MEDIA -- 7 BRIEF REMINDERS: MUSLIM PREACHERS, MEDIATION AND TIME -- Part IV Identities -- 8 ADVISING AND WARNING THE PEOPLE: SWEDISH SALAFIS ON VIOLENCE, RENUNCIATION AND LIFE IN THE SUBURBS -- 9 DISCOURSES ON MARRIAGE, RELIGIOUS IDENTITY AND GENDER IN MEDIEVAL AND CONTEMPORARY ISLAMIC PREACHING: CONTINUITIES AND ADAPTATIONS -- EPILOGUE -- index
Summary Explores the ways in which Muslims relate various forms of religious oratory to authoritative tradition in 21st-century Islamic practice, while striving to adapt to local contexts and the changing circumstances of politics, media and society
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Islamic preaching.
Islamic preaching -- Middle East
RELIGION -- Islam -- Rituals & Practice.
Islamic preaching
Middle East
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781474467490
1474467490
9781474467506
1474467504