CIVIL RELIGION FOR SOUTH AFRICAN MUSLIMS
Civil religion consists of a set of symbols that celebrate and endorse a particular nation and state in quasi-metaphysical proportions. This article explores the role played by particular religious sub-groups, in this case the Muslim Youth Movement of South Africa, during the period of transition ru...
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Tipo de documento: | Electrónico Artículo |
Lenguaje: | Inglés |
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ASRSA
1995
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Journal for the study of religion
Año: 1995, Volumen: 8, Número: 2, Páginas: 23-45 |
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Volltext (lizenzpflichtig) |
Parallel Edition: | No electrónico
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Sumario: | Civil religion consists of a set of symbols that celebrate and endorse a particular nation and state in quasi-metaphysical proportions. This article explores the role played by particular religious sub-groups, in this case the Muslim Youth Movement of South Africa, during the period of transition running up to the elections. I propose that the organisation's monthly newspaper in particular seemed to be promoting civil religion for Muslims which was both Islamic and South African, and set out some of its parameters. |
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ISSN: | 2413-3027 |
Obras secundarias: | Enthalten in: Journal for the study of religion
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