Samuli Schielke is a research fellow at Zentrum Moderner Orient (ZMO) and an external lecturer at the Free University of Berlin. He is author of The Perils of Joy: Contesting Mulid Festivals in Contemporary Egypt, and editor (with Knut Graw) of The Global Horizon: Expectations of Migration in Africa and the Middle East and (with Liza Debevec) of Ordinary Lives and Grand Schemes: An Anthropology of Everyday Religion.
9 Ebooks von Samuli Schielke
Samuli Schielke: Egypt in the Future Tense
Against the backdrop of the revolutionary uprisings of 2011–2013, Samuli Schielke asks how ordinary Egyptians confront the great promises and grand schemes of religious commitment, middle class respe …
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Samuli Schielke: The Perils of Joy
Mulids, festivals in honor of Muslim ‚friends of God, ‚ have been part of Muslim religious and cultural life for close to a thousand years. While many Egyptians see mulids as an expression of joy and …
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€43.99
Samuli Schielke & Liza Debevec: Ordinary Lives and Grand Schemes
Everyday practice of religion is complex in its nature, ambivalent and at times contradictory. The task of an anthropology of religious practice is therefore precisely to see how people navigate and …
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Susan Richter: Verfolgter Unglaube
Menschen, die die Existenz eines Gottes verneinen, sahen sich in der gesamten Geschichte Europas Verfolgungen ausgesetzt. Atheismus war hier vor allem eine Konfrontation mit der christlichen Lehre. A …
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Susan Richter: Verfolgter Unglaube
Menschen, die die Existenz eines Gottes verneinen, sahen sich in der gesamten Geschichte Europas Verfolgungen ausgesetzt. Atheismus war hier vor allem eine Konfrontation mit der christlichen Lehre. A …
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€41.99
Samuli Schielke & Georg Stauth: Dimensions of Locality
As a world religion Islam is based on a highly abstract and absolute notion of the transcendent, which its followers establish and celebrate – in a seemingly contradictory fashion – at very specific …
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€3.85
Samuli Schielke: Migrant Dreams
An intimate portrait of Egyptian migrants‘ lives and hopes, and their return home A vivid ethnography of Egyptian migrants to the Arab Gulf states, Migrant Dreams is about the imagination which migra …
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Samuli Schielke: Migrant Dreams
An intimate portrait of Egyptian migrants‘ lives and hopes, and their return home A vivid ethnography of Egyptian migrants to the Arab Gulf states, Migrant Dreams is about the imagination which migra …
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€24.44
Samuli Schielke & Mukhtar Saad Shehata: Shared Margins
Shared Margins tells of writers, writing, and literary milieus in Alexandria, Egypt’s second city. It de-centres cosmopolitan avant-gardes and secular-revolutionary aesthetics that have been intensiv …
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