Women's Rituals and Ceremonies in Shiite Iran and Muslim Communities
Women's Rituals and Ceremonies in Shiite Iran and Muslim Communities
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Women's Rituals and Ceremonies in Shiite Iran and Muslim Communities: Methodological and Theoretical Challenges Edited
by Pedram Khosronejad
This volume's contributors present and discuss different aspects of their experience with regard to Muslim women's rituals and devotional practices in Shiite Iran.
One of the main aims of the book is to broaden the understanding of women's devotional lives, as well as to call attention to general social change.
Most of the contributions are based on field research, direct observation, and participation in rituals.
Series: Iranian Studies - Vol. 1
Subject: Sociology, Women's Studies, Religious Studies, Islamic Studies, Middle East Studies, Iranian Studies
This provides a unique opportunity to better understand methodological challenges related to gender issues and field research among Muslim communities.