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Hajj : global interactions through pilgrimage / edited by Luitgard Mols & Marjo Buitelaar

Published
Leiden : Sidestone Press, [2015]
Copyright Date
©2015
Physical Description
vi, 244 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color map ; 26 cm.
Additional Creators
Mols, Luitgard E. M. and Buitelaar, Marjo

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Contents
Machine generated contents note: The Hajj and the Anthropological Study of Pilgrimage / Marjo Buitelaar -- Sacrifice, Purification and Gender in the Hajj: Person hood, Metonymy, and Ritual Transformation / Pnina Werbner -- Pilgrimage, Performativity, and British Muslims: Scripted and Unscripted Accounts of the Hajj and Umra / Sean McLaughlin -- The Hajj and Politics in Contemporary Turkey and Indonesia / Robert R. Bianchi -- Islamic Reformism and Pilgrimage: The Hajj of Rash id Rida in 1916 / Richard van Leeuwen -- Gifts, Souvenirs, and the Hajj / Venetia Porter -- Hajj from China: Social Meanings and Material Culture / Oliver Moore -- The Uppsala Mecca Painting: A New Source for the Cultural Topography and Historiography for Mecca / Mehmet Tutuncu -- Hajj Murals in Dakhla Oasis (Egypt) / Frans Oort -- Souvenir, Testimony, and Device for Instruction: Late Nineteenth- and Early Twentieth-Century Printed Hajj Certificates / Luitgard Mols -- Appearances Belie. A Mecca-Centred World Map and a Snouck Hurgronje Photograph from the Leiden University Collections / Arnoud Vrolijk -- Hajj Music from Egypt, Syria and Lebanon: some reflections on songs for the pilgrimage / Neil van der Linden.
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ISBN
9789088902857 (pbk.)
9088902852 (pbk.)
Note
International conference proceedings.
"The chapters in this volume are the outcome of the two-day symposium Hajj: Global Interactions through Pilgrimage, which was held at the National Museum of Ethnology in Leiden on 28 and 29 November 2013. ... Revised versions of most of the contributions to the symposium have found their way into this book. -- Page 1.
"Published in cooperation with the National Museum of Ethnology, Leiden"--Title page verso.
"© 2015 National Museum of Ethnology"--Title page verso.
Bibliography Note
Includes bibliographical references.
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