For Love of the Prophet : : An Ethnography of Sudan's Islamic State / / Noah Salomon.

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,...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton University Press Complete eBook-Package 2016
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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2016]
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Year of Publication:2016
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (264 p.) :; 16 halftones.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Figures
  • Acknowledgments
  • A Note on Transliteration and Translation
  • Introduction: In Search of the Islamic State
  • Interventions
  • Chapter One: Of Shaykhs and Kings: The Making of Sudanese Islam
  • Chapter Two: Civilizing Religion: Observations on the Architecture of Late Islamism
  • Itineraries
  • Chapter Three: Rebuilding the Muslim Mind: Epistemological Enlightenment and Its Discontents
  • Chapter Four: The Country That Prays upon the Prophet the Most: The Aesthetic Formation of the Islamic State
  • Chapter Five: Politics in the Age of Salvation: Reimagining the Islamic State
  • Inquiries
  • Epilogue: Escaping the Islamic State?
  • Bibliography
  • Index