Book of Donmon Teith

These case studies link genealogical knowledge to particular circumstances in which it was created, circulated and promoted. They stress the malleability of kin

Sinceits founding by Jacques Waardenburg in 1971, Religion and Reason has been a leading forum for contributions on theories, theoretical issues and agendas rel

In light of the ongoing public debate that focuses on differences between Islam and the West, this book suggests a change of perspective. It departs from the ob

In the first two decades of the twenty-first century, the events of 9/11, 7/7, the War on Terror and the Caliphate and atrocities of the so-called Islamic State

Why do tribal genealogies matter in modern-day Saudi Arabia? What compels the strivers and climbers of the new Saudi Arabia to want to prove their authentic des