Politics of Worship in the Contemporary Middle East: Sainthood in Fragile States (Social, Economic and Political Studies of the Middle East and Asia)
Book Details
Author(s)
Mikkel Bille
Publisher
BRILL
ISBN / ASIN
9004247823
ISBN-13
9789004247826
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#2,947,146
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Description
"Sainthood in Fragile States" investigates how precariousness and ambiguity are embedded in saint worship. The book explores the intersections between religious and secular figures to show the role of sainthood and its contestation in the contemporary Middle East.
