For Love of the Prophet: An Ethnography of Sudan's Islamic State
(Paperback)
Publishing Details
For Love of the Prophet: An Ethnography of Sudan's Islamic State
By (Author) Noah Salomon
Princeton University Press
Princeton University Press
2nd January 2017
United States
Classifications
Tertiary Education
Non Fiction
Social groups: religious groups and communities
Islamic life and practice
305.69709624
Physical Properties
Paperback
264
Width 152mm, Height 235mm
369g
Description
For some, the idea of an Islamic state serves to fulfill aspirations for cultural sovereignty and new forms of ethical political practice. For others, it violates the proper domains of both religion and politics. Yet, while there has been much discussion of the idea and ideals of the Islamic state, its possibilities and impossibilities, surprisingl
Reviews
"[An] absorbing and important new book."--Jack David Eller, Anthropology Review Database
Author Bio
Noah Salomon is assistant professor of religion at Carleton College.
