To Moscow, Not Mecca
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| Originally published | 2001 |
| Authors | Shoshana Keller |
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| ID | 1969167 |
About To Moscow, Not Mecca
The clash between Communism and Islam in the Soviet Union pitted two socio-political systems against one another, each proclaiming ultimate truth. This study examines the first decades of the struggle in Central Asia (1917-1941), where an ancient religious tradition faced an aggressive form of secular modernity. . . .