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Islam in the Middle East : a living tradition by Makris, G. P. is a social science available to read on EtoBox.
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This concise book offers a nuanced introduction to Islam in the Middle East. It presentsIslam as both a unified tradition of theological dogma and practices that transcends cultural differences and as a dynamic tradition that is historically informed, locally shaped, and continually reinterpreted. Offers numerous ethnographic examples from the Middle East and North Africa Explores key concepts, including the doctrinal foundations of Islam; the role of religious scholars; the five pillars; and Is
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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Makris, G. P.
- Publisher
- Wiley-Blackwell (an imprint of John Wiley & Sons Ltd)
- Published
- 2006
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781405116022
- Category
- social science
- Subjects
- Religion, Islam, History
- Rating
- 5 / 5 (1 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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