Russian hajj empire and the pilgrimage to Mecca

In the late nineteenth century, as a consequence of imperial conquest and a mobility revolution, Russia became a crossroads of the hajj, the annual Muslim pilgrimage to Mecca. The first book in any language on the hajj under tsarist and Soviet rule, Russian Hajj tells the story of how tsarist offici...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Kane, Eileen M., 1972- author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca, New York ; London, [England] : Cornell University Press 2015.
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009802236006719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Front matter
  • Contents
  • List of Maps
  • Preface: Sources and Maps
  • Introduction: Russia as a Crossroads of the Global Hajj
  • 1. Imperialism through Islamic Networks
  • 2. Mapping the Hajj, Integrating Muslims
  • 3. Forging a Russian Hajj Route
  • 4. The Hajj and Religious Politics after 1905
  • 5. The Hajj and Socialist Revolution
  • Conclusion: Russian Hajj in the Twenty-First Century
  • Acknowledgments
  • Abbreviations
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index