Female Religiosity in Central Asia

Female Religiosity in Central Asia
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 195
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ISBN-10 : 9781009386340
ISBN-13 : 1009386344
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Book Synopsis Female Religiosity in Central Asia by : Aziza Shanazarova

Download or read book Female Religiosity in Central Asia written by Aziza Shanazarova and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2024-04-30 with total page 195 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Challenges conventional approaches to gender history in early modern Central Asia through unique analysis of female religious authority.


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