Metaphysical Africa - Truth and Blackness in the Ansaru Allah Community

Describes the Ansaru Allah Community/Nubian Islamic Hebrews (AAC/NIH), a 1970s religious movement in Brooklyn that spread, in part, through the production and dissemination of literature and lecture tapes. Tracks the development of AAC/NIH discourse to reveal surprising consistency and coherence behind the appearance of serial reinvention.

Info autore

Michael Muhammad Knight is Assistant Professor of Religion and Cultural Studies at the University of Central Florida. He is the author of thirteen books, including most recently Muhammad: Forty Introductions.

Riassunto

Describes the Ansaru Allah Community/Nubian Islamic Hebrews (AAC/NIH), a 1970s religious movement in Brooklyn that spread, in part, through the production and dissemination of literature and lecture tapes. Tracks the development of AAC/NIH discourse to reveal surprising consistency and coherence behind the appearance of serial reinvention.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Michael Muhammad Knight, Michael Muhammad (Assistant Professor of Philosophy Knight, Knight Michael Muhammad
• Editore: University Presses
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 15.09.2020
• EAN: 9780271087092
• ISBN: 978-0-271-08709-2
• Dimensioni: 152 mm x 229 mm x 28 mm
• Peso: 145 g
• Illustrazioni: Raster,schwarz-weiss
• Serie: Africana Religions
• Categorie: Saggistica > Filosofia, religione > Filosofia: tematiche generali, opere di consultazione; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Filosofia > Tematiche generali, enciclopedie; PHILOSOPHY / Religious, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology of Religion, PHILOSOPHY / Metaphysics, Philosophy: metaphysics & ontology, Philosophy: metaphysics and ontology, Religious groups: social & cultural aspects, Islamic & Arabic philosophy