
Rebranding Islam : Piety, Prosperity, and a Self-Help Guru.
Title:
Rebranding Islam : Piety, Prosperity, and a Self-Help Guru.
Author:
Hoesterey, James.
ISBN:
9780804796385
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (293 pages)
Series:
Studies of the Walter H. Shorenstein Asi
Contents:
Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Authority, Subjectivity, and the Cultural Politics of Public Piety -- Section One. Religious Authority -- Chapter 1. Rebranding Islam: Autobiography, Authenticity, and Religious Authority -- Chapter 2. Enchanting Science: Popular Psychology as Religious Wisdom -- Section Two. Muslim Subjectivity -- Chapter 3. Ethical Entrepreneurs: Islamic Ethics and the Spirit of Capitalism -- Chapter 4: Prophetic Cosmopolitanism: The Prophet Muhammad as Psycho-Civic Exemplar -- Section Three. Politics of Public Piety -- Chapter 5. Shaming the State: Pornography and the Moral Psychology of Statecraft -- Chapter 6. Sincerity and Scandal: The Moral and Market Logics of Religious Authority -- Conclusion. Figuring Islam: Popular Culture and the Cutting Edge of Public Piety -- Notes -- References -- Index.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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