Ware, Rudolph T,

The walking Quran : islamic education, embodied knowledge, and history in West Africa / Rudolph T. Ware III. - xvii, 330 páginas : ilustraciones ; 24 cm. - Islamic civilization and Muslim networks . - Islamic civilization & Muslim networks. .

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_ Introduction : Islam, the Qur´an school, and the Africans -- Education, embodiment, and epistemology -- Embodying Islam in West Africa : the making of a clerisy, ca. 1000-1770 -- The book in chains : slavery and revolution in Senegambia, 1770-1890 -- Bodies of knowledge : schooling, Sufism, and social change in colonial Senegal, 1890-1945 -- Disembodied knowledge? : ´reform´ and epistemology in Senegal, 1945-present -- Conclusion : The Qur´an school, the body, and the health of the Umma.

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Civilización islámica.
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Educación religiosa.

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