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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Nandagopal R. Menon (Post-Doctoral Research Fellow, Post-Doctoral Research Fellow, University of Münster, Germany)Publisher: Oxford University Press Imprint: Oxford University Press ISBN: 9780198903321ISBN 10: 0198903324 Pages: 208 Publication Date: 25 March 2024 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: To order Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us. Table of ContentsThe Way In 1. For and Against Polemics 2. Polemics versus Apologetics: Intimacy and Publicity 3. Techniques of Authentication: Originals, Counterfeits, and Publics 4. Phatic Sociality: Voice and Strategy in Intra-Muslim Encounters Longing for TheologyReviewsGoing against the grain of the theological and ethical turns in the anthropology of Islam, Nandagopal R. Menon provides a unique and pathbreaking account of religious polemics. This is an outstanding contribution to the analysis of public religion in the contemporary world. * Patrick Eisenlohr, University of G¨ottingen * This is a tightly argued and confidently written book which explores in a novel and original fashion some of the central issues which have animated debates concerning contemporary Islam ... It would be hard to find any book on Kerala Islam which can compete with it in ethnographic or analytical terms. * Filippo Osella, University of Sussex * "Going against the grain of the theological and ethical turns in the anthropology of Islam, Nandagopal R. Menon provides a unique and pathbreaking account of religious polemics. This is an outstanding contribution to the analysis of public religion in the contemporary world. * Patrick Eisenlohr, University of G""ottingen * This is a tightly argued and confidently written book which explores in a novel and original fashion some of the central issues which have animated debates concerning contemporary Islam ... It would be hard to find any book on Kerala Islam which can compete with it in ethnographic or analytical terms. * Filippo Osella, University of Sussex *" Going against the grain of the theological and ethical turns in the anthropology of Islam, Nandagopal R. Menon provides a unique and pathbreaking account of religious polemics. This is an outstanding contribution to the analysis of public religion in the contemporary world. * Patrick Eisenlohr, University of Göttingen * This is a tightly argued and confidently written book which explores in a novel and original fashion some of the central issues which have animated debates concerning contemporary Islam ... It would be hard to find any book on Kerala Islam which can compete with it in ethnographic or analytical terms. * Filippo Osella, University of Sussex * Author Information"Nandagopal R. Menon is a post-doctoral research fellow at the Cluster of Excellence ""Religion and Politics"", University of Münster, Germany." Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |