[PDF.58fy] To Moscow, Not Mecca: The Soviet Campaign Against Islam in Central Asia, 1917-1941

To Moscow, Not Mecca: The Soviet Campaign Against Islam in Central Asia, 1917-1941

[PDF.tw40] To Moscow, Not Mecca: The Soviet Campaign Against Islam in Central Asia, 1917-1941

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 | #4625170 in Books |  2001-08-30 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.21 x.69 x6.14l,1.38 | File type: PDF | 304 pages

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||4 of 6 people found the following review helpful.| Excellent Source on Islam in Central Asia|By Haroon Moghul|This region of the world is going to be exceedingly important in the next few decades; new nations, huge reserves of oil, oppressive governments (like the Middle East, supported and armed by the United States), and rising Islamic awareness, which is often forced into fanaticism by governments unable to distinguish betwe| |"Keller's book is one of the first to explore the Soviet treatment of Islam in Central Asia in this period, the revolutionary first decades of Soviet rule....Keller's conclusions about the survival of Islam and traditional Central Asian identities are particul

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. The Soviets attempted to break down Muslim culture and remold it on Marxist-Leninist lines. Central Asians played complex roles in this effort, both defending...

You easily download any file type for your gadget.To Moscow, Not Mecca: The Soviet Campaign Against Islam in Central Asia, 1917-1941   |  Shoshana Keller. I have read it a couple of times and even shared with my family members. Really good. Couldnt put it down.

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