Religious revival and secularism in post-Soviet Azerbaijan

The book explores the complex world of Islam from the perspective of its adherents and activists in Azerbaijan. Baku, the most secular Muslim capital city, is a battlefield for the minds and souls of "ethnic Muslims." Visiting pirs was till now the typical expression of religiosity among A...

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Main Author: Wiktor-Mach, Dobrosława (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Germany Borton, MA De Gruyter 2017
Series:Religion and society 71
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