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BL
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1005663
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b760033
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Rosowsky, Andrey,1956-
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| Title & Author
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Heavenly readings : : liturgical literacy in a multilingual context /\ Andrey Rosowsky.
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| Publication Statement
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Bristol [England] ;Buffalo [N.Y.] :: Multilingual Matters,, ©2008.
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| Series Statement
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New perspectives on language and education
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1 online resource (xiv, 240 pages) :: illustrations, maps.
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| ISBN
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1847690920
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: 1847690939
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: 1847690947
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: 9781847690920
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: 9781847690937
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: 9781847690944
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9781847690920
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9781847690937
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 233-237) and index.
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| Contents
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Acknowledgements; Illustrations; Foreword; Part 1 The Study of Liturgical Literacy; Chapter 1 Introduction to Liturgical Literacy, or Heavenly Readings; Chapter 2 The Community and its Ethnography; Part 2 The Community and its Liturgical Literacy; Chapter 3 Children; Chapter 4 Parents; Chapter 5 Teachers; Chapter 6 Organisers; Part 3 The Settings for Liturgical Literacy; Chapter 7 Mosques; Chapter 8 Liturgical Literacy in the Home; Chapter 9 Liturgical Literacy and School; Part 4 The Languages of Liturgical Literacy; Chapter 10 Urdu; Chapter 11 Mirpuri-Punjabi; Chapter 12 English.
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| Abstract
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Investigates the literacy practices associated with the religion of Islam as they are shaped, lived and experienced within a typical Muslim community in the United Kingdom. This ethnographic seeks to counterbalance prevailing views on such practices which have often been misrepresented and misunderstood.
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Islam-- Rituals.
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Islamic religious education.
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Language and languages-- Study and teaching.
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Literacy.
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Bilingualism multilingualism.
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Islam-- Rituals.
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Islamic religious education.
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Language and languages-- Study and teaching.
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Literacy.
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RELIGION-- Islam-- General.
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Religion: general.
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| Dewey Classification
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297.7/70941
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| LC Classification
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BP44.R67 2008eb
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