What Islam has done for me : finding religion in the Nation of Islam -- Making a Muslim messenger : defending the Islamic legitimacy of Elijah Muhammad -- Black Muslim history narratives : orienting the Nation of Islam in Muslim time and space -- The ethics of the Black Muslim body -- Rituals of control and liberation -- Conclusion : becoming Muslim Again
Summary
Offers the comprehensive examination of the rituals, ethics, theologies, and religious narratives of the Nation of Islam, showing how the movement combined elements of Afro-Eurasian Islamic traditions with African American traditions to create a new form of Islamic faith
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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