The sound of salvation : voice, gender, and the Sufi mediascape in China /

The sound of salvation : voice, gender, and the Sufi mediascape in China /

"While texts have long been considered the main conduit for disseminating religious ideas, in recent years the human sensorium in its totality has been harnessed to serve this purpose. Islam is not an exception to this epochal rule. For many Muslims of the twenty-first century, sound has surpas...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ha, Guangtian (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Columbia University Press, [2022]
Series:Studies of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University.
Subjects:
Sufism > China.
Muslims > China.
Islam > China.
Mass media > Religious aspects > Islam.
Mass media in religion > China.
Communication > Religious aspects > Islam.
Online Access:CONNECT
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • 1. Archaeology of Sound
  • 2. The Sacred Circle
  • 3. Tempo of Time
  • 4. His Master's Voice
  • 5. Labor of Faith
  • Epilogue
  • Ethnography and the Future of the Jahriyya Sound
  • Bibliography.

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