For an anthropology of reading: Islam, reflection and modernity in the Suffa community in Istanbul

This paper explores reading practices of an Islamic text, the Risale-i Nur, within the Suffa community, one of the many that emerged from the most influential reformist movement of modern Turkey, the Nur movement. The article tackles main anthropological debates about the impact of modern secular ed...

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Main Author: Fabio Vicini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Università degli Studi di Cagliari 2019-12-01
Series:Anuac
Online Access:http://ojs.unica.it/index.php/anuac/article/view/3819