Islam in post-Soviet Uzbekistan the morality of experience
The Uzbekistan government has been criticized for its brutal suppression of its Muslim population. This 2011 book, which is based on the author's intimate acquaintance with the region and several years of ethnographic research, is about how Muslims in this part of the world negotiate their reli...
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Cambridge
Cambridge University Press
2011
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| Collection: | Cambridge Books Online - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Itroduction: towards an anthropology of moral reasoning
- Islam and sociality in Pakhtabad and Samarkand
- The new Soviet (Central Asian) person and the colonisation of consciousness
- Good and bad Islam after the Soviet Union: the instrumentalisation of tradition
- The practical hegemony of state discourse
- The moral sources of experience: social, supernatural and material worlds
- Moral reasoning through the experience of illness
- Debating Islam through the spirits
- Experience, intelligibility and tradition