%S CMS Series of Study in Multi-Culture,
%A - Najib Kailani
%T Articulations of Islam and Muslim Subjectivity Fundamental Debates in the Anthropology of Islam
%X Over the last few decades the idea of anthropology of Islam has been stimulated
an animated discussion among the anthropologists of religion. Scholars in this field
have put forward various articulations of Islam as an anthropological category. There
are at least two major concerns evolving among the anthropologists. First and
foremost, it examines diverse efforts on essentializing Islam and links its debate to
Orientalist bias in representing Islam. Furthermore, it scrutinises methods to observe
Islam as a monotheistic tradition in various local contexts and explores its
compatibility with modernity.
%N 4
%K Muslim Subjectivity; Anthropology of Islam
%P 265-283
%B Commerce, Knowledge, and Faith: Islamization of the Modern Indonesian and Han-speaking Muslim Ummahs
%C Tainan, TAIWAN
%D 2020
%I Centre for Multicultural Studies, College of Liberal Arts National Cheng Kung University
%L digilib49814