Narrative

doi:10.1017/9781108863957.004

4 - Narrative

Published online by Cambridge University Press: 18 June 2021

Zayneb E. S. Al-Bundawi

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Stephen Pihlaja

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Stephen Pihlaja: Affiliation:
Newman University

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Shows how narrative approaches and storytelling within communities can be an important way of tracing how community and individual identity are tied to interaction around sacred texts and rituals, even in informal settings.

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religion language belief practice narrative Muslim UK British Muslim majales

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Information: Analysing Religious Discourse , pp. 52 - 69

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/9781108863957.004 [Opens in a new window]

Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Print publication year: 2021

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