The hajj and Europe in the Age of Empire
The present volume focuses on the political perceptions of the Hajj, its global religious appeal to Muslims, and the European struggle for influence and supremacy in the Muslim world in the age of pre-colonial and colonial empires. In the late fifteenth century and early sixteenth century, a pivotal...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Leiden; Boston
Brill
2017
Leiden ; Boston : [2017] |
| Edición: | 1st ed |
| Colección: | Leiden Studies in Islam and Society
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009434035806719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Front Matter / Umar Ryad
- The Hajj and Europe in the Pre-Colonial and Colonial Age / Umar Ryad
- “Killed the Pilgrims and Persecuted Them”: Portuguese Estado da India’s Encounters with the Hajj in the Sixteenth Century / Mahmood Kooria
- “The Infidel Piloting the True Believer”: Thomas Cook and the Business of the Colonial Hajj / Michael Christopher Low
- British Colonial Knowledge and the Hajj in the Age of Empire / John Slight
- French Policy and the Hajj in Late-Nineteenth-Century Algeria: Governor Cambon’s Reform Attempts and Jules Gervais-Courtellemont’s Pilgrimage to Mecca / Aldo D’Agostini
- Heinrich Freiherr von Maltzan’s “My Pilgrimage to Mecca”: A Critical Investigation / Ulrike Freitag
- Polish Connections to the Hajj between Mystical Experience, Imaginary Travelogues, and Actual Reality / Bogusław R. Zagórski
- On his Donkey to the Mountain of ʿArafāt: Dr. Van der Hoog and his Hajj Journey to Mecca / Umar Ryad
- “I Have To Disguise Myself”: Orientalism, Gyula Germanus, and Pilgrimage as Cultural Capital, 1935–1965 / Adam Mestyan
- The Franco North African Pilgrims after WWII: The Hajj through the Eyes of a Spanish Colonial Officer (1949) / Josep Lluís Mateo Dieste
- Index / Umar Ryad.
