Aaron Rock-Singer

Practicing Islam in Egypt

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 224
• Erscheinungstermin: 18. Juni 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 12mm
• Gewicht: 304g
• ISBN-13: 9781108710053
• ISBN-10: 1108710050
• Artikelnr.: 59637702

Autorenporträt

Aaron Rock-Singer is Visiting Assistant Professor in the Department of Near Eastern Studies at Cornell University, New York. He holds a Ph.D. in Near Eastern Studies from Princeton University, New Jersey.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments
A note on transliteration and spelling
Introduction
1. Mind before matter: visions of religious change in post-colonial Egypt
2. Currents of religious change: ideological transmission and local mobilization
3. Could the state serve Islam? The rise and fall of Islamist educational reform
4. Prayer and the Islamic revival: a timely challenge
5. Beyond fitna: the emergence of Islamic norms of comportment
6. The ambiguous legacy of the Islamic revival: how women emerged as a barometer of public morality
Conclusion
Bibliography
Index.