Black Muslim religion in the Nation of Islam, 1960-1975 / Edward E. Curtis IV.

By: Curtis, Edward E, 1970-Material type: TextTextPublication details: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c2006. Description: xii, 241 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN: 0807830542 (cloth : alk. paper); 0807857718 (pbk. : alk. paper); 9780807830543 (cloth : alk. paper); 9780807857717 (pbk. : alk. paper)Subject(s): Nation of Islam (Chicago, Ill.) -- History | African American Muslims -- History -- 20th century | Black Muslims -- History -- 20th century | Black nationalism -- United States -- History -- 20th centuryDDC classification: 297.8 LOC classification: BP 221 | .B864 2006Online resources: Notre Dame Online Access Table of contents only
Contents:
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.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [189]-227) and index.

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.

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