Tolerance, democracy, and Sufis in Senegal

This collection critically examines?tolerance, "?secularism," and respect for religious?diversity" within a social and political system dominated by Sufi brotherhoods. Through a detailed analysis of Senegal's political economy, essays trace the genealogy and dynamic exchange amon...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Diouf, Mamadou (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Columbia University Press ©2013.
Colección:EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Religion, culture, and public life.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
Ver en Universidad de Navarra:https://innopac.unav.es/record=b44665453*spi
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Sumario:This collection critically examines?tolerance, "?secularism," and respect for religious?diversity" within a social and political system dominated by Sufi brotherhoods. Through a detailed analysis of Senegal's political economy, essays trace the genealogy and dynamic exchange among these concepts while investigating public spaces and political processes and their reciprocal engagement with the state, Sunni reformist and radical groups, and non-religious organizations. Through a rich and nuanced historical ethnography of the formation of Senegalese democracy, this anthology illumin.
Descripción Física:viii, 282 p.
Formato:Forma de acceso: World Wide Web.
Bibliografía:Incluye referencias bibliográficas e índice.
ISBN:9780231530897