Beyond the Stream by Robert Launay

Beyond the Stream by Robert Launay

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The author examines the ways in which the Dyula, a Muslim community in West Africa, maintain their ties to the universal Islamic tradition while adapting everyday religious practices to the local context.

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Beyond the Stream by Robert Launay

The author examines the ways in which the Dyula, a Muslim community in West Africa, maintain their ties to the universal Islamic tradition while adapting everyday religious practices to the local context.
Robert Launay is Associate Professor of Anthropology at Northwestern University and author of Traders without Trade (1982).
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ISBN 13 9780520077188
ISBN 10 0520077180
Title Beyond the Stream
Author Robert Launay
Series Comparative Studies On Muslim Societies
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher University of California Press
Year published 1992-12-11
Number of pages 276
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