The edge of Islam : power, personhood, and ethnoreligious boundaries on the Kenya Coast / Janet McIntosh.
By: McIntosh, Janet
Publisher: Durham, N.C. ; London : Duke University Press, 2009.Description: xi, 325 p. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 9780822344964; 9780822345091 (pbk)DDC classification: 305.80096762 | Item type | Home library | Collection | Shelving location | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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British Museum | Royal Anthropological Institute | Open Shelves | KYP [McI-] (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | L80702 |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The edge of Islam -- Origin stories : the rise of ethnic boundaries on the Coast -- Blood money in motion : profit, personhood, and the Jini narratives -- Toxic bodies and intentional minds : hegemony and ideology in Giriama conversion experiences -- Rethinking syncretism : religious pluralism and code choice in a context of ethnoreligious tension -- Divination and madness : the powers and dangers of Arabic.
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