Robert R. Bianchi Guests of God

pilgrimage and politics in the Islamic world

What is the Hajj and how does anyone survive it? -- What does the Hajj mean? -- Pilgrimage and power -- The growth of the Hajj : global and regional trends -- Pakistan : "Why would our Hajjis vote against us?" -- Malaysia : the broken piggy bank -- Turkey : the belated quest for religious tolerance -- Indonesia : greening the Pancasila state -- Nigeria : "one nation, under god" -- The West is not alone : the Hajj in world politics and law

Engels | 358 pagina's | Oxford University Press, [New York, NY etc.] | 2004

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