Philosophising in Mombasa: Knowledge, Islam and Intellectual Practice on the Swahili Coast

Edinburgh Univ. Press (2007)
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This is done from the perspective of an 'anthropology of philosophy', a project which is spelled out in the opening chapter."--BOOK JACKET.

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