Nonbelievers, Apostates, and Atheists in the Muslim World (eBook, PDF)

Redaktion: Eller, Jack David; Khazaal, Natalie

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

This book offers a contemporary, cross-cultural look at non-belief and non-religion in Islam. Providing historical, conceptual, statistical, and ethnographic data on non-believers from Morocco to Egypt, Turkey, and Bangladesh, it explores the unique nature and challenges of non-religion for Muslims.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 284
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. Juli 2024
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781040102107
• Artikelnr.: 72282662

Autorenporträt

Jack David Eller is a cultural anthropologist and Head of Anthropology of Religion with the Global Center for Religious Research, USA. He specializes in religion and nonreligion and authored Introducing Anthropology of Religion and Cruel Creeds, Virtuous Violence: Religious Violence across Culture and History. Natalie Khazaal is an Associate Professor at Georgia Tech, USA, and an American Council of Learned Societies fellow. She has published on Arab atheists' use of pseudonyms, engagement of gender during television appearances, and embedding atheism in literary works.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: On Being a Nonbeliever in a Muslim Society Jack David Eller
1. Patterns of Disbelief: Anti-Religious Discourse in the Heartlands of
Islam, Past and Present Brian Whitaker 2. Mapping the Landscape of
Non-belief, Freethinking and Secular Muslimness in the Arab World
Sebastian Elsässer 3. Once a Muslim, always a Muslim? Lena Richter 4. A
Critical Juncture? Atheism in Bangladesh and its (Dis)connections Mascha
Schulz 5. The Secular-Religious Divide in Iran: An Analysis of GAMAAN's
Online Surveys Pooyan Tamimi Arab and Ammar Maleki 6. The Cognitive
Landslide: Pathways of Egyptian Atheists Anthon Jackson 7. Impious
Camouflage: Egyptian Atheists Posing as Negligent Muslims Wael Al-Soukkary
8. Impoliteness and Religionormativity: Arab Atheists on Talk Shows
Natalie Khazaal 9. Shoe-ing the Atheist: Emotional Responses towards
Nonreligion in Egypt Karin van Nieuwkerk 10. Leaving a Home that Won't
Leave Her: A M¿tic Understanding of Ex-Muslim Women's Experiences Dania
Ammar 11. Did Political Islam Fail? The Discursive Construction of Atheism
and Nonreligion in Turkey Pierre Hecker Conclusion Natalie Khazaal Index