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Making Moderate Islam: Sufism, Service, and the "Ground Zero Mosque" Controversy (RaceReligion) by Rosemary R. Corbett is a religious work available to read on EtoBox.
What is Making Moderate Islam: Sufism, Service, and the "Ground Zero Mosque" Controversy (RaceReligion) about?
Drawing on a decade of research into the community that proposed the so-called "Ground Zero Mosque," this book refutes the idea that current demands for Muslim moderation have primarily arisen in response to the events of 9/11, or to the violence often depicted in the media as unique to Muslims. Instead, it looks at a century of pressures on religious minorities to conform to dominant American frameworks for race, gender, and political economy. These include the encouraging of community groups t
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Common subject areas: religion, theology.
- Author
- Rosemary R. Corbett
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press
- Published
- 2017
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781503600843
- Category
- religious
- Subjects
- Political Science, Science, Islam
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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