2009
DOI: 10.1080/09668130903209111
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Realigning Religion and Power in Central Asia: Islam, Nation-State and (Post)Socialism

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“…The Soviet encoding of religious identities through nationality policies was an important factor in fostering and sustaining 'folklorized' forms of Islam (Hann andPelkmans 2009, p. 1524). In the post-Soviet context, the Kazakh religion has retained a degree of 'folkorization' and an enduring impact of local indigenous traditions on Islam.…”
Section: Being Local Is Being Traditional: 'Folklorization' Of Islammentioning
confidence: 98%
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“…The Soviet encoding of religious identities through nationality policies was an important factor in fostering and sustaining 'folklorized' forms of Islam (Hann andPelkmans 2009, p. 1524). In the post-Soviet context, the Kazakh religion has retained a degree of 'folkorization' and an enduring impact of local indigenous traditions on Islam.…”
Section: Being Local Is Being Traditional: 'Folklorization' Of Islammentioning
confidence: 98%
“…Being Kazakh is being Muslim: ethnic and religious identification One of the defining qualities of Islam in Kazakhstan is its association with ethnic identity and national traditions rather than Islamic theory and praxis (Hann andPelkmans 2009, p. 1524). For Kazakhs, ethnic identity is a Muslim one; being Kazakh means being Muslim.…”
Section: Islam In Contemporary Kazakh Societymentioning
confidence: 98%
“…a starkly contrasting [pattern religious identity? -in 1970, 80% of the native Kazakh and Kyrgyz populations actually identified themselves as Muslim (Hann &and Pelkmans 2009: 1524. Incidentally, We shall return to the reasons for this difference below, but at this point suffice it to say that the percentage roportions corresponds well to the post-independence the numbers that we see today.…”
Section: Islam In Kazakhstanmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…A, as after the gaining of independence as eeach of them soon embarked on a highly publicized pilgrimages to Mecckka [hajj?, and all five quickly moved to create their own national organizations ofor Islamic clergy [ [muftiyates]? after the gaining of independence (Hann & Pelkmans 2009: 1525.…”
Section: Islam In Kazakhstanmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…44 Nationalization-cum-etatization often served state interests in using faith at the service of concrete political agendas. 45 Mastering clear criteria for inclusion and exclusion was especially pertinent in light of the centralized legacy of former Communist regimes. Communist states, to a lesser or greater extent, had created a highly centralized state machinery in order to appropriate all spheres of life, including public religions and intimate spheres of personal piety.…”
Section: Democratization the Search For Homogeneity And Carriers Of mentioning
confidence: 99%