Cyber Sufis

Virtual Expressions of the American Muslim Experience

AvRobert Rozehnal

Häftad, Engelska, 2019

Del i serien Islam in the Twenty-First Century

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Beskrivning

In America today, online spaces serve as critical alternatives for tech-savvy Muslims seeking a place to root their faith, forge religious identity, and build communities.With a particular focus on the Inayati Order, a branch of the oldest Sufi community in the West, Robert Rozehnal explores the online revolution in internal communication, spiritual pedagogy, and public outreach – and looks ahead to the future of digital Islam in the age of Web 3.0.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2019-08-01
Mått:153 x 234 x 18 mm
Vikt:338 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Serie:Islam in the Twenty-First Century
Antal sidor:256
Förlag:Oneworld Publications
ISBN:9781780747583

Utforska kategorier

Islam inom Filosofi och religion
Religion: allmänt inom Filosofi och religion
Koranen inom Filosofi och religion

Mer om författaren

Robert Rozehnal is Professor of Religion Studies and Founding Director of the Center for Global Islamic Studies at Lehigh University in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. He is the author of Islamic Sufism Unbound, the editor of Piety, Politics and Everyday Ethics in Southeast Asian Islam, and numerous articles. He lives in Madison, New Jersey.

Recensioner i media

‘Essential reading for students and academics with interests in the diverse expressions of contemporary Islam, on- and offline.’

Innehållsförteckning

Introduction: Cyber Sufis in the Digital Age1 Mapping Digital Religion and Cyber Islam2 (Mis)interpreting Sufism3 Sufism in the American Religious Landscape4 Narrating Identity in Cyberspace: Inayati Tradition and Community5 Virtual Practice: Inayati Rituals and Teaching Networks6 Bridging the Digital and Analog worlds: Inayati Social Engagement7 Contextualizing American Cyber Sufism BibliographyNotesIndex