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Shari'a Scripts is a work of historical anthropology focused on Yemen in the early twentieth century. Brinkley Messick uses the writings of the Yemeni past to offer a comprehensive view of the shari'a as a localized and lived phenomenon in a groundbreaking examination of the interpretative range and insights offered by the anthropologist as reader.
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Shari'a Scripts, Brinkley Messick
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- 2022
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- Title
- Shari'a Scripts
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Brinkley Messick
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Released
- 2022
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 536
- ISBN10
- 0231178751
- ISBN13
- 9780231178754
- Series
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- Shari'a Scripts is a work of historical anthropology focused on Yemen in the early twentieth century. Brinkley Messick uses the writings of the Yemeni past to offer a comprehensive view of the shari'a as a localized and lived phenomenon in a groundbreaking examination of the interpretative range and insights offered by the anthropologist as reader.