Rebranding Islam piety, prosperity, and a self-help guru / James Bourk Hoesterey.

Author/creator Hoesterey, James Bourk, 1975-
Format Electronic
Publication InfoStanford, California : Stanford University Press, [2016]
Descriptionxxvii, 262 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
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SeriesStudies of the Walter H. Shorenstein Asia-Pacific Research Center
Studies of the Walter H. Shorenstein Asia-Pacific Research Center. ^A1185796
Contents Introduction : authority, subjectivity, and the cultural politics of public piety -- Branding Islam : autobiography, authenticity, and religious authority -- Enchanting science : popular psychology as religious wisdom -- Ethical entrepreneurs : Islamic ethics and the spirit of capitalism -- Prophetic cosmopolitanism : the Prophet Muhammad as psycho-civic exemplar -- Shaming the state : pornography and the moral psychology of statecraft -- Sincerity and scandal : the moral and market logics of religious authority -- Conclusion : figuring Islam : popular culture and the cutting edge of public piety.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2015007275
ISBN9780804795111 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN9780804796378 (pbk. : alk. paper)