Ikhlâs and Taqwâ: Sincerity and Piety 9789944831376

The Rhetoric of Sincerity 9781503627017

In times of intercultural tensions and conflicts, sincerity matters. Traditionally, sincerity concerns a performance of

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Democratic Piety: Complexity, Conflict and Violence 9780748633661

This book presents an innovative analysis of the nature of democratic theory, focusing on the prevalence of pious discou

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Piety and Rebellion: Essays in Hasidism 9781618117526

Piety and Rebellion examines the span of the Hasidic textual tradition from its earliest phases to the 20th century. The

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Islamism and Democracy in Indonesia : Piety and Pragmatism 9789812309716, 9789812309730

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Islamism and Democracy in Indonesia: Piety and Pragmatism 9789812309730

Most scholarly works conducted within the period of post-New Order Indonesia have underlined the fact that Indonesian Is

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Sincerity after Communism: A Cultural History 9780300224832

A compelling study of “new sincerity” as a powerful cultural practice, born in perestroika-era Russia, and how it interc

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English Aristocratic Women and the Fabric of Piety, 1450-1550: The Fabric of Piety 9789048537228

This study uncovers the active role played by women in the evolution of religious art and architecture. Their preferred

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Everyday Piety: Islam and Economy in Jordan 1501700456, 9781501700453

Working and living as an authentic Muslim—comporting oneself in an Islamically appropriate way—in the global economy can

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Abraham Heschel and the Phenomenon of Piety 9781472551085, 9780567651068, 9780567218483

Piety is often regarded with a pejorative bias: a ‘pious’ person is thought to be overly religious. Yet historically the

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Shi'ism in Southeast Asia 'Alid Piety and Sectarian Constructions 9780190264017

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