An edition of The edge of Islam: power, personhood, and ethnoreligious boundaries on the Kenya Coast (2009)

The edge of Islam

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An edition of The edge of Islam: power, personhood, and ethnoreligious boundaries on the Kenya Coast (2009)

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344

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Subjects

Social life and customs, Giryama (African people), Religion, Swahili-speaking peoples, Religious aspects, Religious aspects of Ethnic conflict, Ethnic relations, Muslims, Ethnic conflict, Swahili, Giryama, Minderheitenfrage, Gesellschaftsleben, Religiöses Leben, Synkretismus, Manners and customs, Spiritismus, Christentum, Interreligiöser Dialog, Islam, Muslims, africa, Malindi (kenya), Kenya, social life and customs, Africa, east, religion, Ethnic conflict--religious aspects, Ethnic conflict--kenya--malindi--religious aspects, Swahili-speaking peoples--social life and customs, Swahili-speaking peoples--kenya--malindi--social life and customs, Giryama (african people)--religion, Giryama (african people)--kenya--malindi--religion, Giryama (african people)--social life and customs, Giryama (african people)--kenya--malindi--social life and customs, Muslims--kenya--malindi, Gn659.k4 m35 2009, 305.80096762

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Kenya, Malindi, Malindi (Kenya)

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Table of Contents

The edge of Islam
Origin stories : the rise of ethnic boundaries on the Coast
Blood money in motion : profit, personhood, and the Jini narratives
Toxic bodies and intentional minds : hegemony and ideology in Giriama conversion experiences
Rethinking syncretism : religious pluralism and code choice in a context of ethnoreligious tension
Divination and madness : the powers and dangers of Arabic.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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305.80096762
Library of Congress
GN659.K4 M35 2009, GN659.K4M35 2009

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p. cm.
Number of pages
344

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OL23169805M
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9780822344964, 9780822345091
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2009005182
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311262864
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Q57235061
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