Staging Touba: The Performance of Piety.

Touba, in Senegal, is the equivalent to Mecca for Sufi Mouride Muslims, who embark on an annual pilgrimage called Le Grand Magal to celebrate the founder of their faith, Cheikh Amadou Bamba. When devotees describe their sacred city they frequently compare Touba to heaven, juxtaposing it to the mater...

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Publicado en:Journal of Religion in Africa Vol. 48; no. 4; pp. 312 - 347
Autor principal: Kingsbury, Kate
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: Brill Academic Publishers 2020
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