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Raise your voices and kill your animals : Islamic discourses on the Idd el-Hajj and sacrifices in Tanga (Tanzania) : authoritative texts, ritual practices and social identities / Gerard C. van de Bruinhorst.
- Format:
- Book
- Thesis/Dissertation
- Author/Creator:
- Bruinhorst, Gerard C. van de (Gerard Cornelis), 1973-
- Series:
- ISIM Dissertations
- ISIM Dissertations ; v.No. 4
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Islam--Tanzania.
- Islam.
- Islam--Rituals.
- Islam--Customs and practices.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (585 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Leiden : Amsterdam University Press, c2007.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- ""Raise Your Voices and Kill Your Animals"" is an anthropological study in which G.C. van de Bruinhorst explores the relationship between Islamic texts and ritual behaviour as illustrated in the annual Sacrificial Feast in Tanzania.
- Contents:
- pt. 1. Introductions
- pt. 2. Time
- pt. 3. Place
- pt. 4. Chronotopes.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Thesis (doctoral)--Universiteit Utrecht, 2007.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 544-576).
- CC BY-NC-ND
- ISBN:
- 9786611284299
- 9781281284297
- 1281284297
- 9789048501625
- 9048501628
- OCLC:
- 476251021
- Publisher Number:
- 10.5117/9789053569467
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