TY - BOOK AU - Nakissa,Aria TI - Anthropology of Islamic law : education, ethics, and legal interpretation at Egypt's al-Azhar T2 - Oxford scholarship online SN - 9780190932916 AV - KBP43.E32 J36 2019 U1 - 340.5901 23 PY - 2019/// CY - London PB - Oxford University Press KW - J�ami�at al-Azhar KW - Islamic law KW - Philosophy KW - Egypt KW - Study and teaching N1 - Previously issued in print: 2019; Includes bibliographical references and index; Specialized N2 - Aria Nakissa shows how hermeneutic theory and practice theory can be brought together to analyze cultural, legal and religious traditions. These ideas are developed through an analysis of the Islamic legal tradition, which examines both Islamic legal doctrine and religious education. In terms of disciplinary orientation, the book combines anthropology and Islamicist history, utilizing both ethnography and in-depth analysis of Arabic religious texts UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780190932886.001.0001 ER -