John Glover

Sufism and Jihad in Modern Senegal

The Murid Order

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Examines through the use of Murid oral and written sources the creation of an "alternative modernity" as an understanding of historical change by Sufi notables and disciples.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Boydell & Brewer
• Seitenzahl: 250
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. November 2007
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 162mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 381g
• ISBN-13: 9781580462686
• ISBN-10: 1580462685
• Artikelnr.: 22540814

Inhaltsangabe

Sociopolitical Change, Islamic Reform, and Sufism in West Africa Conflict
and Colonization: A New Generation of Sufi Reformers The Construction of
the Murid Synthesis: Perceptions of Amadu Bamba and Maam Cerno Translating
the Murid Mission: The Founding of Darou Mousty Symbiosis: Colonization and
Murid Modernity Murid Taalibe: Historical Narratives and Identity