Tradition and Authority
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| 1. | Title | Title of document | Tradition and Authority - Contemporary Puritan Salafism |
| 2. | Creator | Author's name, affiliation, country | Susanne Olsson; Stockholm University; |
| 3. | Subject | Discipline(s) | Religious Studies; Islamic Studies |
| 4. | Subject | Keyword(s) | Tradition; authority; orthodoxy; Sunnah; Sacred authority |
| 5. | Subject | Subject classification | Islamic Studies; Salafism |
| 6. | Description | Abstract | The book connects to some on-going interrelated theoretical fields prevalent in the contemporary discipline history of religions that illuminate the group focused in this study. The most important concepts discussed in this chapter are “tradition” and “authority”, which are important tools to analyze the growth of Salafism. The concept “orthodoxy” is problematized and the chapter discusses how the Sunnah has come to the forefront of interpretative conflicts. |
| 7. | Publisher | Organizing agency, location | Equinox Publishing Ltd |
| 8. | Contributor | Sponsor(s) | |
| 9. | Date | (YYYY-MM-DD) | 10-Apr-2019 |
| 10. | Type | Status & genre | Peer-reviewed Article |
| 11. | Type | Type | |
| 12. | Format | File format | |
| 13. | Identifier | Uniform Resource Identifier | https://journals.equinoxpub.com/index.php/books/article/view/27337 |
| 14. | Identifier | Digital Object Identifier | 10.1558/equinox.27337 |
| 15. | Source | Journal/conference title; vol., no. (year) | Equinox eBooks Publishing; Contemporary Puritan Salafism |
| 16. | Language | English=en | en |
| 18. | Coverage | Geo-spatial location, chronological period, research sample (gender, age, etc.) |
Sweden, contemporary |
| 19. | Rights | Copyright and permissions | Copyright 2014 Equinox Publishing Ltd |