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Tolerance, democracy, and Sufis in Senegal / edited by Mamadou Diouf.

Title
Tolerance, democracy, and Sufis in Senegal / edited by Mamadou Diouf.
Publication
New York : Columbia University Press, c2013.

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Additional Authors
Diouf, Mamadou.
Description
viii, 282 p.; 24 cm.
Summary
This collection critically examines 'tolerance', 'secularism', and respect for religious 'diversity' within a social and political system dominated by Sufi brotherhoods.
Series Statement
Religion, culture, and public life
Uniform Title
  • University press scholarship online.
  • Religion, culture, and public life.
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
The public role of the "good Islam": sufi Islam and the administration of pluralism;. a Senegalese story / Mamadou Diouf -- A secular age and the world of Islam / Souleymane Bachir Diagne -- Islam's new visibility and the secular public / Beth A. Buggenhagen -- Dakar's Sunnite women: the dialectic of submission and defiance in a globalizing city / Erin Augis -- Sovereign Islam in a secular state: hidden knowledge and sufi governance among "taalibe baay" / Joseph Hill -- The Senegalese 'social contract' revisited: the Muridiyya muslim order and state politics / Cheikh Anta Babou -- Religion, ethnicity and the state: the triadic configuration of tolerance / Etienne Smith -- Islam, the originaires and the making of the public space in a colonial city: Saint Louis of Senegal / Mamadou Diouf -- Stateness, democracy, and respect: Senegal in comparative perspective / Alfred Stepan -- Negotiating Islam in the era of democracy: Senegal in comparative regional perspective / Leonardo A. Villalon.
ISBN
  • 9780231162623 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 0231162626 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 9780231162630 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 0231162634 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 9780231530897 (e-book)
  • 0231530897 (e-book)
LCCN
^^2012035168
OCLC
  • 794366571
  • SCSB-11542152
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library