In Amma's Healing Room: Gender and Vernacular Islam in South India
by Joyce Burkhalter Flueckiger
An ethnographic exploration of gender and vernacular Islam centered on a female healer’s room in South India.
About This Book
This book examines the practices and beliefs surrounding a Muslim female healer in South India.
It explores how vernacular Islam is lived and negotiated in everyday contexts.
The study highlights the intersections of gender, healing, and religious authority.
Through detailed fieldwork, the author presents insights into local spiritual traditions.
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