Heavenly Readings: Liturgical Literacy in a Multilingual Context

by Andrey Rosowsky

Book Overview

This ethnographic study is the first in depth study of the literacy practices associated with the religion of Islam as they are shaped, lived and experienced within a typical Muslim community in the United Kingdom. It seeks to counterbalance prevailing views on such practices which have often been misrepresented and misunderstood.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1847690920
• ISBN13: 9781847690920
• Release Date: August 2008
• Publisher: Multilingual Matters Limited
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.68 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.8" x 8.3"