Format:
Online-Ressource (xii, 241 p)
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ill
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25 cm
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2009 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
ISBN:
0807857718
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9780807830543
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0807830542
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9780807857717
Content:
Offers the comprehensive examination of the rituals, ethics, theologies, and religious narratives of the Nation of Islam, showing how the movement combined elements of Afro-Eurasian Islamic traditions with African American traditions to create a new form of Islamic faith
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
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Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; CHAPTER ONE: What Islam Has Done For Me: Finding Religion in the Nation of Islam; CHAPTER TWO: Making a Muslim Messenger: Defending the Islamic Legitimacy of Elijah Muhammad; CHAPTER THREE: Black Muslim History Narratives: Orienting the Nation of Islam in Muslim Time and Space; CHAPTER FOUR: The Ethics of the Black Muslim Body; CHAPTER FIVE: Rituals of Control and Liberation; Conclusion: Becoming Muslim Again; Notes; Index
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Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780807857717
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Black Muslim Religion in the Nation of Islam, 1960-1975
Language:
English