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Rebranding Islam : piety, prosperity, and a self-help guru
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- Creator
- James Bourk Hoesterey
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, 2015
- Physical Details
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- 262 pages ; 24 cm
- ISBNs
- 9780804795111, 0804795118, 9780804796378, 0804796378
- OCLC
- ocn906936203
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Introduction : authority, subjectivity, and the cultural politics of public piety -- Branding Islam : autobiography, authenticity, and religious authority -- Enchanting science : popular psychology as religious wisdom -- Ethical entrepreneurs : Islamic ethics and the spirit of capitalism -- Prophetic cosmopolitanism : the Prophet Muhammad as psycho-civic exemplar -- Shaming the state : pornography and the moral psychology of statecraft -- Sincerity and scandal : the moral and market logics of religious authority -- Conclusion : figuring Islam : popular culture and the cutting edge of public piety