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Title Islam and the prayer economy : history and authority in a Malian town / Benjamin F. Soares.

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Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, Š2005.

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Location	Call No.	OPAC Message	Status
Axe Kansas Collection Harmon	297.096623 So11i 2005	---	Lib Use Only

Description	xii, 306 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
	text txt rdacontent
	unmediated n rdamedia
	volume nc rdacarrier
Series	International African library ; 32
	International African library ; 32.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages 279-298) and index.
Contents	1. Islam and authority before the colonial period -- 2. Colonialism and after -- 3. Saints and Sufi orders I : the Hamawiyya -- 4. Saints and Sufi orders II : the Tijaniyya -- 5. esoteric sciences -- 6. prayer economy -- 7. 'Reform' -- 8. public sphere and the postcolony -- Conclusion : the market, the public and Islam.
Subject	Islam -- Mali -- History.
	Islam and state -- Mali -- History.
	Islamic sects -- Mali.
	Sufism -- Mali.
	Islam -- Economic aspects -- Mali.
	Islam. (OCoLC)fst00979776
	Islam and state. (OCoLC)fst00979890
	Islam -- Economic aspects. (OCoLC)fst00979791
	Islamic sects. (OCoLC)fst00980055
	Sufism. (OCoLC)fst01137257
	Mali. (OCoLC)fst01204327
Genre/Form	History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
ISBN	9780472099252 (cloth ; alk. paper)
	0472099256 (cloth ; alk. paper)
	9780472069255 (pbk. ; alk. paper)
	047206925X (pbk. ; alk. paper)
Standard No.	9780472099252
	9780472069255