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Author Hoesterey, James Bourk, 1975- author.

Title Rebranding Islam : piety, prosperity, and a self-help guru / James Bourk Hoesterey.

Publication Info. Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, [2016]
2016

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Description 1 online resource (293 pages) : illustrations, maps.
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Series Studies of the Walter H. Shorenstein Asia-Pacific Research Center
Studies of the Walter H. Shorenstein Asia-Pacific Research Center.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction : authority, subjectivity, and the cultural politics of public piety -- Branding Islam : autobiography, authenticity, and religious authority -- Enchanting science : popular psychology as religious wisdom -- Ethical entrepreneurs : Islamic ethics and the spirit of capitalism -- Prophetic cosmopolitanism : the Prophet Muhammad as psycho-civic exemplar -- Shaming the state : pornography and the moral psychology of statecraft -- Sincerity and scandal : the moral and market logics of religious authority -- Conclusion : figuring Islam : popular culture and the cutting edge of public piety.
Note Description based on print version record.
Subject Gymnastiar, Abdullah, 1962-
Muslim religious leaders -- Indonesia -- Biography.
Celebrities -- Indonesia -- Biography.
Self-help techniques -- Religious aspects.
Muslims -- Religious life -- Indonesia.
Islam -- Psychology.
Indonesia -- Religious life and customs.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Hoesterey, James Bourk. Rebranding Islam : piety, prosperity, and a self-help guru. Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, [2016] xxvii, 262 pages ; 24 cm. Studies of the Walter H. Shorenstein Asia-Pacific Research Center 9780804796378
ISBN 9780804795111 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780804796378 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780804796385 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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