Islam and the prayer economy : history and authority in a Malian town /: history and authority in a Malian town. ([2019?])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Benjamin F. Soares.
• Other Names: Soares, Benjamin F; International African Institute.
• Contents: Illustrations (Maps, Photos); Acknowledgements; Notes on Orthography and Translation; List of Abbreviations; Glossary; Introduction; Part I History; Islam and Authority before the Colonial Period; Colonialism and After; Saints and Sufi Orders I - the Hamawiyya; Saints and Sufi Orders II - the Tijaniyya; Part II Authority; The Esoteric Sciences; The Prayer Economy; 'Reform'; The Public Sphere and the Postcolony; Conclusion: The Market, the Public and Islam; Bibliography; Index.
• Publisher Details: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press
• Publication Date: 2019
• Copyright Date: 2005
• Extent: 1 online resource (xii, 306 pages), illustrations, maps, portraits
• Subjects: 297.096623; Islam -- Mali -- History; Islam and state -- Mali -- History; Islamic sects -- Mali; Sufism -- Mali; Islam -- Economic aspects -- Mali; RELIGION -- Islam -- Rituals & Practice; Islam; Islam and state; Islam -- Economic aspects; Islamic sects; Sufism; Mali; Electronic books; History
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781474472753; 1474472753; 9780748622856
• Related ISBNs: 0748622853; 978748623587; 0748623582
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.