New Perspectives on the Nation of Islam

Name: New Perspectives on the Nation of Islam
Brand: Taylor & Francis

Taylor & Francis

New Perspectives on the Nation of IslamAuthor(s): Dawn-Marie Gibson, Herbert Berg\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9781138181885, 978-1138181885\nSynopsis\nNew Perspectives on the Nation of Islam contributes to the ongoing dialogue about the nature and influence of the Nation of Islam (NOI), bringing fresh insights to areas that have previously been overlooked in the scholarship of Elijah Muhammads NOI, the Imam [url] Mohammed community and Louis Farrakhans Resurrected NOI. Bringing together contributions that explore the formation, practices, and influence of the NOI, this volume problematizes the history of the movement, its theology, and relationships with other religious movements. Contributors offer a range of diverse perspectives, making connections between the ideology of the NOI and gender, dietary restrictions and foodways, the internationalization of the movement, and the civil rights movement. This book pr.