Getting God's Ear by Eleanor Abdella Doumato
-- Journal of Islamic Studies
Doumato..has commendably brought together historical sources of true significance for the history of Arabia, and specifically for women's medical practices and spiritual rituals...[T]his book provides rich substantive information that significantly advances understanding of social life in the Arabian peninsula for the time period under review. -- Middle East Journal By exploring the gendered dimensions of Wahhabi discourses and practices during the revival, Doumato brings the question of gender into an historical space and time rarely explored. -- Arab Studies Journal A valuable contribution to understanding the religious experiences of Muslim women in the Arabian peninsula and the Gulf. -- Religious Studies Review
Eleanor Abdella Doumato is adjunct professor of international relations at the Watson Institute of Brown University. She is a past president of the Association for Middle East Women's Studies and the editor of the Middle East Women's Studies Review.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780231116664 |
| ISBN 10 | 0231116667 |
| Title | Getting God's Ear |
| Author | Eleanor Abdella Doumato |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Columbia University Press |
| Year published | 2000-01-15 |
| Number of pages | 498 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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