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The Prophet's Pulpit

Islamic Preaching in Contemporary Egypt

The Prophet's Pulpit( )
Author: Gaffney, Patrick D.
Series title:Comparative Studies on Muslim Societies Ser.
ISBN:978-0-520-08472-8
Publication Date:Dec 1994
Publisher:University of California Press
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:USD $39.95
Book Description:

Muslim preaching has been central in forming public opinion, building grassroots organizations, and developing leadership cadres for the wider Islamist agenda. Based on in-depth field research in Egypt, Patrick Gaffney focuses on the preacher and the sermon as the single most important medium for propounding the message of Islam. He draws on social history, political commentary, and theological sources to reveal the subtle connections between religious rhetoric and political...
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Book Details
Pages:376
Detailed Subjects: Religion / Islam / Rituals & Practice
Religion / Islam / General
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):6.14 x 9.21 x 1.1 Inches
Book Weight:1.3 Pounds



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