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Encounters with Islam

Studies in the Anthropology of Muslim Cultures

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Challenging stereotypes of the Islamic world, Lawrence Rosen employs an interdisciplinary approach to highlight the importance of Muslim art, culture, and law. He examines a variety of contexts, from intricate fifteenth-century mosaics in Central Asia to the contemporary political landscape facing youth in Morocco and Cairo. Through detailed analyses of art, law, and religion, Rosen crafts a nuanced portrait that connects diverse eras and cultures, offering a significant anthropological perspective informed by decades of scholarly experience.

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Encounters with Islam, Lawrence Rosen

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Studies in the Anthropology of Muslim Cultures
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English
Released
2023
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Hardcover
Pages
256
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9781009389037
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Challenging stereotypes of the Islamic world, Lawrence Rosen employs an interdisciplinary approach to highlight the importance of Muslim art, culture, and law. He examines a variety of contexts, from intricate fifteenth-century mosaics in Central Asia to the contemporary political landscape facing youth in Morocco and Cairo. Through detailed analyses of art, law, and religion, Rosen crafts a nuanced portrait that connects diverse eras and cultures, offering a significant anthropological perspective informed by decades of scholarly experience.