Everyday islam: religion and tradition in rural central asia
Auteur :
Poliakov, Sergei P. / Olcott, Martha Brill
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Inc
ISBN :
9780873326735
Date de publication :
28 févr. 1992
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 cm
Poids :
453 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
With a growing population, deteriorating economic conditions, and an unstable imperial centre, Soviet Central Asia would seem destined to become a trouble spot. Instead Islamic traditionalism has survived and flourished in Central Asia. This book looks at the reasons why.