Sacred Performances : Islam, Sexuality, and Sacrifice / M. E. Combs-Schilling.
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TextPublisher: New York, NY : Columbia University Press, [1989]Copyright date: ©1989Description: 1 online resourceContent type: - 9780231927048
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Frontmatter -- Contents -- Note on pronunciation -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Essentials -- 1. Argument -- 2. Prism -- Foundations -- 3. Muhammad -- 4. Death and debate -- Historical success and crisis -- 5. Islam and potent glory -- 6. Bubonic plague -- Interlude -- Cultural Survival -- 7. Sharifi resolution: the Sa'di blood descendants -- 8. Prophet's Birthday: light's truth -- 9. The 'Alawi blood descendants -- 10. First marriage -- 11. Bride's blood -- 12. Ram's blood: Great Sacrifice -- 13. Ibrahim myth -- 14. Metaphor -- 15. Sexuality and sacrifice -- Twentieth-century success -- 16. Colonial dichotomy -- 17. Body and soul -- Appendix A. Prophetic Blood Links: Patrilines Close to the Prophet and Political Inheritors -- Appendix B. Partial Genealogy of 'Alawi -- Notes -- Glossary -- References -- Index
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Looks at the monarchy of Morocco and its combination of paradox, dynamism and synthesis, and as a symbol of collective identity. Also studies the contribution of Islamic rituals to the stability of the Moroccan monarchy.
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In English.
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