Understanding Islam between Theology and Anthropology: Reflections on Geertz’s <i>Islam Observed</i>

There is a divergence between religion and its modes of application, or religion and religiosity. This essay provides a critical analysis of Clifford Geertz’s book <i>Islam Observed</i> and tries to attempt the question of whether Islam is better understood exclusively as a set of social...

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Main Author: Mustapha Tajdin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-03-01
Series:Religions
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1444/13/3/221