In America today, online spaces serve as critical alternatives for tech-savvy Muslims seeking a place to root their faith, forge religious identity, and build communities. With a focus on the Inayati Order, a branch of the oldest and most prominent Sufi order in the West, Rozehnal explores the wider trends emerging where digital and religious worlds meet.
| Autor: | Rozehnal Robert |
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| ISBN: | 9781780747583 |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Produktart: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
| Verlag: | Oneworld Publications |
| Veröffentlicht: | 01.08.2019 |
| Untertitel: | Virtual Expressions of the American Muslim Experience |
| Schlagworte: | Islam Islamic Life & Practice Islamic groups: Sufis Islamic life and practice Islamic worship, rites & ceremonies RELIGION / Islam / General RELIGION / Islam / Rituals & Practice RELIGION / Islam / Sufi Sufism & Islamic Mysticism USA United States of America, USA Worship, rites, ceremonies and rituals mysticism |
Robert Rozehnal is Professor of Religion Studies and Founding Director of the Center for Global Islamic Studies at Lehigh University in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. He is the author of Islamic Sufism Unbound, the editor of Piety, Politics and Everyday Ethics in Southeast Asian Islam, and numerous articles. He lives in Madison, New Jersey.