Beschreibung:
An accessible, transregional exploration of how Islam and Asia have shaped each other's histories, societies and cultures from the seventh century to today.
Introduction; 1. Islam across the Oxus (7th-17th centuries); 2. Becoming Muslim (7th-18th centuries; 3. Networks and renewal (18th-19th centuries);4. Pan-Islamism and nationalism (19th-20th centuries);5. Muslims in the nation-state (1940s-1960s); 6. New imaginations of piety (1960s-1990s);7. Islam as resistance; 8. De-centering Islamic authority; 9. Studying Asia and Islam.