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Cities of the Dead: The Ancestral Cemeteries of Kyrgyzstan

January 1, 2021
By Edward Lemon

The first photographic documentation of Muslim cemeteries in Central Asia, this collection presents ethnographic material from collaborative field research in…

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The Re-Islamization of Society and the Position of Women in Post-Soviet Uzbekistan

January 1, 2021
By Edward Lemon

This book explores the history and development of Islam, with particular reference to the role of women in Uzbek society.…

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Manifestations of a Sufi Woman in Central Asia A Critical Edition of Ḥāfiẓ-i Baṣīr’s Maẓhar al-ʿAjāʾib

January 1, 2021
By Edward Lemon

The Maẓhar al-ʿajāʾib is a devotional work written to expound upon the teachings of Aghā-yi Buzurg, a female religious master…

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Религиозно-политический экстремизм и терроризм в Центральной Азии: социально-философский анализ (Religious and Political Extremism and Terrorism in Central Asia: A Socio-Philosophical Analysis)

December 6, 2020
By Bradley Jardine

This book examines the terrorist threat in Central Asia, including the effects that the War on Terror and invasion of…

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Трудный путь к знанию (The Difficult Path to Knowledge)

December 4, 2020
By Bradley Jardine

A narrative about the life of Bahodur Iskandarov, academician of Tajikistan’s Academy of Sciences and his explorations of the blind…

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“Солдаты Халифата”: Мифы и Реальность (“Soldiers of the Caliphate”: Myths and Reality)

December 4, 2020
By Bradley Jardine

The book “Soldiers of the Caliphate: Myths and reality” by the famous Kazakh political scientist Erlan Karin provides answers to…

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Living Shrines of Uyghur China: Photographs by Lisa Ross

December 4, 2020
By Bradley Jardine

Three essays—by a historian of Central Asian Islam, a Uyghur folklorist, and the curator of an accompanying exhibition at the…

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Leadership and Authority in Central Asia: The Ismaili Community in Tajikistan

December 4, 2020
By Bradley Jardine

Leadership and Authority in Central Asia identifies traditional forms of religious authority within the network of religious functionaries at a…

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Historical Dictionary of Tajikistan

December 4, 2020
By Bradley Jardine

The book examines Tajikistan through a chronology, an introductory essay, a bibliography, and over 600 cross-referenced dictionary entries on important…

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Mazar: Studies on Islamic Sacred Sites in Central Eurasia

December 4, 2020
By sambreazeale

This volume aims to shed light on various aspects of mazars from the points-of-view of twenty different specialists, aiding readers…

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