{"product_id":"islam-in-the-middle-east-a-living-tradition-9781405116022","title":"Islam in the Middle East: A Living Tradition","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): G. P. Makris\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Wiley-Blackwell\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Islam - General\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis concise book offers a nuanced introduction to Islam in the Middle East. It presentsIslam as both a unified tradition of theological dogma and practices that transcends cultural differences and as a dynamic tradition that is historically informed, locally shaped, and continually reinterpreted.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  *Offers numerous ethnographic examples from the Middle East and North Africa *Explores key concepts, including the doctrinal foundations of Islam; the role of religious scholars; the five pillars; and Islamic \"orthodoxy\" *Includes discussion of spirit-possession cults as integral part of Islamic tradition *Introduces politics and current affairs as key elements in understanding contemporary Islamic discourse","brand":"Wiley-Blackwell","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":45203237994647,"sku":"9781405116022","price":12492.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781405116022.webp?v=1767307981","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/islam-in-the-middle-east-a-living-tradition-9781405116022","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}