Politics of Piety: The Islamic Revival and the Feminist Subject Strategic Initiatives in Evangelical Theology and indispensable common-sense advice

and indispensable common-sense advice

Published: 08/21/1999

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Politics of Piety: The Islamic Revival and the Feminist Subject Strategic Initiatives in Evangelical Theology and indispensable common-sense advicePolitics of Piety is a groundbreaking analysis of Islamist cultural politics through the ethnography of a thriving, grassroots women's piety movement in the mosques of Cairo, Egypt. Unlike those organized Islamist activities that seek to seize or transform the state, this is a moral reform movement whose orthodox practices are commonly viewed as inconsequential to Egypt's political landscape. Saba Mahmood's compelling exposition of these practices