Medicines of the soul : female bodies and sacred geographies in a transnational Islam / Fedwa Malti-Douglas.
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TextPublication details: Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2001.Description: 1 online resource (xxi, 224 pages) : illustrationsContent type: - text
- computer
- online resource
- 9780520924673
- 0520924673
- 0585389586
- 9780585389585
- 9780520215931
- 0520215931
- 1597347418
- 9781597347419
- 9780520222847
- 0520222849
- Women in Islam
- Feminism -- Religious aspects -- Islam
- Sex differentiation -- Religious aspects -- Islam
- Femmes dans l'islam
- Différenciation sexuelle -- Aspect religieux -- Islam
- RELIGION -- Islam -- General
- Feminism -- Religious aspects -- Islam
- Sex differentiation -- Religious aspects -- Islam
- Women in Islam
- Vrouwelijk lichaam
- Islam
- Islam
- Religion
- Philosophy & Religion
- 297/.082 21
- BP173.4 .M35 2001eb
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Includes bibliographical references (187-217) and index.
In this work, the autobiographical writings of three leading women in today's Islamic revival movement reveal dramatic stories of religious transformation.
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Preliminaries -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Preface -- Introduction -- 1. Gender, Culture, and Religious Revival -- 2. Female Body, Male Gaze -- 3. Gender and Spiritual Vision -- 4. Breast Cancer, Medicine, and the Transnational Body -- 5. Corporal Geographies of Salvation -- 6. Sacred Springs, Damaged Bodies -- 7. The "Integrated" Body -- 8. Geographies of the Sacred -- Notes -- Index.
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