Islam in World Cultures: Comparative Perspectives (Religion in Contemporary Cultures)

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pp. 387, black and white photographs throughout. “More than just an examination of religious beliefs, this volume analyzes differences in Islamic practice by looking at how this fast-growing religion interacts with local and global culture. It is designed to serve as an introduction to the cultural diversity of the Muslim world, as well as to a variety of social dynamics in both Muslim-majority and Muslim-minority societies. Beyond its use as a resource for undergraduate instruction, this book is also of value to a more general audience interested in cultural, religious, and political issues in Muslim societies around the world.”

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Book Information

ISBN 1576075168
ISBN13 9781576075166
Number of pages 387
Original Title Islam in World Cultures: Comparative Perspectives (Religion in Contemporary Cultures)
Published Date 2004
Book Condition Very Good
Jacket Condition No Dustjacket
Binding Hardcover
Size Larger 8vo
Place of Publication Santa Barbara
Edition First edition
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pp. 387, black and white photographs throughout. “More than just an examination of religious beliefs, this volume analyzes differences in Islamic practice by looking at how this fast-growing religion interacts with local and global culture. It is designed to serve as an introduction to the cultural diversity of the Muslim world, as well as to a variety of social dynamics in both Muslim-majority and Muslim-minority societies. Beyond its use as a resource for undergraduate instruction, this book is also of value to a more general audience interested in cultural, religious, and political issues in Muslim societies around the world.”

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Weight 1.1 kg