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Muslim Preacher in the Modern World: A Jordanian Case Study in Comparative Perspective
Paperback / softback
Main Details
Title |
Muslim Preacher in the Modern World: A Jordanian Case Study in Comparative Perspective
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Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Richard T. Antoun
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Series | Princeton Legacy Library |
Physical Properties |
Format:Paperback / softback | Pages:306 | Dimensions(mm): Height 229,Width 152 |
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Category/Genre | Islam Religious and spiritual leaders |
ISBN/Barcode |
9780691602752
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Classifications | Dewey:297.65 |
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Audience | Tertiary Education (US: College) | Professional & Vocational | |
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
Princeton University Press
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Imprint |
Princeton University Press
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Publication Date |
14 July 2014 |
Publication Country |
United States
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Description
Richard Antoun documents and exemplifies the single most important institution for the propagation of Islam, the Friday congregational sermon delivered in the mosque by the Muslim preacher. In his analysis of various sermons collected in a Jordanian village and in Amman, the author vividly demonstrates the scope of the Islamic corpus (beliefs, ritu
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