Robert Dannin
Biographic Data
| ID | 684073 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Robert Dannin |
| GIVEN NAMES | Robert |
| FAMILY NAME | Dannin |
| SIGNATURE | DANNIN R |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 3 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1982 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2005 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
The Diplomacy of Missionaries and Sheiks
Black Pilgrimage to Islam
This book offers an ethnographic study of African-American Muslims. Drawing on hundreds of interviews conducted over a period of several years, the author provides a look inside the little-understood world of black Muslims. He discovers that the well-known and cultlike Nation of Islam represents only a small part of the picture. Many more African Americans are drawn to Islamic orthodoxy, with its strict adherence to the Quran. The author takes us…
Forms of Huron Kinship and Marriage
The topic of Huron marriage and kinship is a hornet's nest for the anthropologist. Since the first reports registered by the Recollet and Jesuit missionaries, authors have cited four different types of filiation-descent groups1 and no less than ten different forms of post-marital residence.2 In 1624 Pere LeCaron wrote: most Huron have several wives and change whenever it pleases them. The Jesuit Brebeuf (1957:25) reported that eleven years later …
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Forms of Huron Kinship and Marriage
The topic of Huron marriage and kinship is a hornet's nest for the anthropologist. Since the first reports registered by the Recollet and Jesuit missionaries, authors have cited four different types of filiation-descent groups1 and no less than ten different forms of post-marital residence.2 In 1624 Pere LeCaron wrote: most Huron have several wives and change whenever it pleases them. The Jesuit Brebeuf (1957:25) reported that eleven years later …
The Diplomacy of Missionaries and Sheiks
Black Pilgrimage to Islam
This book offers an ethnographic study of African-American Muslims. Drawing on hundreds of interviews conducted over a period of several years, the author provides a look inside the little-understood world of black Muslims. He discovers that the well-known and cultlike Nation of Islam represents only a small part of the picture. Many more African Americans are drawn to Islamic orthodoxy, with its strict adherence to the Quran. The author takes us…
Anthropology (2 works) · History (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · African American Muslims (1 works) · Ancient history (1 works) · Archaeology (1 works) · Black Muslims (1 works) · Canadian Identity and History (1 works)