Encyclopaedia Iranica. "Encyclopaedia Iranica Online." Encyclopaedia Iranica. http://www.iranica.com/.
According to its website: "The Encyclopædia Iranica is a comprehensive research tool, dedicated to the study of Iranian civilization in the Middle East, the Caucasus, Central Asia and the Indian Subcontinent." Some of its articles are discuss popular Islam in Central Asia. For example: Nowruz: In the Islamic Period; Tajikistan: Status of Islam Since 1917. Descriptors: encyclopedia, website.
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Dirks, William. "Zangori kema: Uzbek - English dictionary / Inglizcha - O'zbekcha lug'at," http://uzbek.firespeaker.org/
Dirks's free online dictionary contains English definitions for many Uzbek words that relate to popular Islam in Central Asia. For example: bibi (seshanba), mavlud, murshid, namoz, otin, pir, etc.
Descriptors: D, dictionary, e-content, linguistics, website.
Dirks's free online dictionary contains English definitions for many Uzbek words that relate to popular Islam in Central Asia. For example: bibi (seshanba), mavlud, murshid, namoz, otin, pir, etc.
Descriptors: D, dictionary, e-content, linguistics, website.
Curtis, Glenn E. "Bibliography." In Kyrgyzstan: A Country Study. Washington: GPO for the Library of Congress, 1996, http://countrystudies.us/kyrgyzstan/33.htm.
Curtis's bibliography contains over 90 entries, mostly published in the 1990s. Some of them relate to Islam in Central Asia. See also his brief summaries in the section on Religion. Descriptors: 1990s, bibliography, C, Kyrgyzstan, website
Curtis's bibliography contains over 90 entries, mostly published in the 1990s. Some of them relate to Islam in Central Asia. See also his brief summaries in the section on Religion. Descriptors: 1990s, bibliography, C, Kyrgyzstan, website
Curtis, Glenn E. "Bibliography." In Kazakstan: A Country Study. Washington: GPO for the Library of Congress, 1996, http://countrystudies.us/kazakstan/40.htm.
Curtis's bibliography contains over 70 entries, mostly published in the 1990s. Some of them relate to Islam in Central Asia. See also his brief summaries in the following sections: Religion; Islam in the Past; Islam and the State. Descriptors: 1990s, bibliography, C, Kazakhstan, post-Soviet, website
Curtis's bibliography contains over 70 entries, mostly published in the 1990s. Some of them relate to Islam in Central Asia. See also his brief summaries in the following sections: Religion; Islam in the Past; Islam and the State. Descriptors: 1990s, bibliography, C, Kazakhstan, post-Soviet, website
Curtis, Glenn E. "Bibliography." In Uzbekistan: A Country Study. Washington: GPO for the Library of Congress, 1996, http://countrystudies.us/uzbekistan/57.htm.
Curtis's bibliography contains over 70 entries, mostly published in the 1990s. Some of them relate to Islam in Central Asia. See also his brief summaries in the following sections: Religion; Islam in the Soviet Era; Islamic Fundamentalism; Mainstream Islam in the 1990s. Descriptors: 1990s, bibliography, C, post-Soviet, Soviet, Uzbekistan, website
Curtis's bibliography contains over 70 entries, mostly published in the 1990s. Some of them relate to Islam in Central Asia. See also his brief summaries in the following sections: Religion; Islam in the Soviet Era; Islamic Fundamentalism; Mainstream Islam in the 1990s. Descriptors: 1990s, bibliography, C, post-Soviet, Soviet, Uzbekistan, website
British Library. "Ethos Beta: Electronic Theses Online Service." British Library, http://ethos.bl.uk/Home.do.
A new service of the British Library; 250,000 plus theses may be searched and some of them can be immediately downloaded with a free subscription. There are some works in the library on Central Asia and some of those contain discussions of Islam in the region. It appears that the British Library is in the process of digitizing all of its theses and so more electronic versions should become available. Descriptors: B, bibliographic, dissertation, website
A new service of the British Library; 250,000 plus theses may be searched and some of them can be immediately downloaded with a free subscription. There are some works in the library on Central Asia and some of those contain discussions of Islam in the region. It appears that the British Library is in the process of digitizing all of its theses and so more electronic versions should become available. Descriptors: B, bibliographic, dissertation, website
National Council for Eurasian and East European Research, The. "Vladimir I. Toumanoff Virtual Library." The National Council for Eurasian and East European Research, http://www.nceeer.org/toumanoff.php.
The Library contains several hundred of the working papers submitted to NCEEER by scholars under their grants over the last two decades. Accordingly, this collection captures the efforts of some of our country's best researchers and analysts on the politics, history, sociology, economics and/or foreign policy of the states of the former Soviet Union and Central and Eastern Europe.Many works on Islam in Central Asia are included in this online database which contains papers from 1998. Earlier papers are available through the University of Washington Libraries. For those papers, search Catalog. Seat Working paper and abstracts since 2001 are arranged by date. There is also an annotated bibliography of working papers from 1980 to 2000. Descriptors: bibliography, N, post-Soviet, Soviet, website
"Seventeen Moments in Soviet History." http://www.soviethistory.org/index.php.
Descriptors: archival, audio, e-content, maps, photos, Soviet, translation, video, website.
Seventeen Moments in Soviet History contains a rich archive of texts, images, maps and audio and video materials from the Soviet era (1917-1991). The materials are arranged by year and by subject, are fully searchable, and are translated into English. Students, educators, and scholars will find fascinating materials about Soviet propaganda, politics, economics, society, crime, literature, art, dissidents and hundreds of other topics.The following sections relate to Islam in Central Asia and contain photos, images, videos, and text (including translated documents): The Muslim East: Central Asia and the Muslim East (e.g. veil images, proclamations, constitutions, and Stalin speeches); and Antireligious Propaganda (e.g. anti-Islamic propaganda and the Soviet Policy on Islam). Registration is required to obtain access to all material.
Descriptors: archival, audio, e-content, maps, photos, Soviet, translation, video, website.
Berlin State Library - Germany. "European Bibliography of Slavic and East European Studies (EBSEES)." Berlin State Library - Germany, http://ebsees.staatsbibliothek-berlin.de/institutions.php.
This website is a database of about 85,500 works from 1991-2007 in English and European languages contributed by academic organizations from Western Europe on Slavic and East European Studies. It contains simple and advanced search engines and browsing by subject headings and tag clouds. Some works on Islam in Central Asia are included. Descriptors: 1990s, 2000s, B, bibliography, website
This website is a database of about 85,500 works from 1991-2007 in English and European languages contributed by academic organizations from Western Europe on Slavic and East European Studies. It contains simple and advanced search engines and browsing by subject headings and tag clouds. Some works on Islam in Central Asia are included. Descriptors: 1990s, 2000s, B, bibliography, website
Hanks, Reuel. "Religion." In Uzbekistan, 68-84. World Bibliographical Series, v. 218. Oxford, England: Clio Press, 1999, http://www.netlibrary.com/urlapi.asp?action=summary&v=1&bookid=41557.
In 17 pages, Hanks reviews 51 English language works on religion (mainly Islam) in Uzbekistan. In addition to this chapter on religion, works discussing Islam in Uzbekistan can be found in other chapters including those entitled Anthropology and Cultural Studies; and Women and Gender Issues. In his introduction, he notes that the bibliography is not intended to be comprehensive. Most of the works were published in the 1980s and 1990s and the oldest was published in 1959. The electronic version of this book is a nice feature. Descriptors: 1990s, bibliography, chapter, e-book, H, Uzbekistan, website
In 17 pages, Hanks reviews 51 English language works on religion (mainly Islam) in Uzbekistan. In addition to this chapter on religion, works discussing Islam in Uzbekistan can be found in other chapters including those entitled Anthropology and Cultural Studies; and Women and Gender Issues. In his introduction, he notes that the bibliography is not intended to be comprehensive. Most of the works were published in the 1980s and 1990s and the oldest was published in 1959. The electronic version of this book is a nice feature. Descriptors: 1990s, bibliography, chapter, e-book, H, Uzbekistan, website
Aigine Cultural Research Center. "Traditional Spiritual Practices." In "Traditional Knowledge in Kyrgyzstan." Aigine Cultural Research Center. http://tk.aigine.kg/Default.aspx.
This is a great website which covers Kyrgyz sacred rituals and shrines in text, photos, and video. It also contains a glossary, search box, and discussion of whether mazar visits are compatible with Islam. To access much of the information, however, one must register with the site.
Sections: Sacred Sites; Rituals; Kyrgyzchylyk, Manaschylyk; Sacred Capacity and Medicine; Master and Apprentice. Descriptors: 2010s, A, ethnography, Kyrgyz, Kyrgyzstan, photography, photos, RITUALS, SHRINES, SITES, video, website; religious life.
This is a great website which covers Kyrgyz sacred rituals and shrines in text, photos, and video. It also contains a glossary, search box, and discussion of whether mazar visits are compatible with Islam. To access much of the information, however, one must register with the site.
Sections: Sacred Sites; Rituals; Kyrgyzchylyk, Manaschylyk; Sacred Capacity and Medicine; Master and Apprentice. Descriptors: 2010s, A, ethnography, Kyrgyz, Kyrgyzstan, photography, photos, RITUALS, SHRINES, SITES, video, website; religious life.
Bleaney, C.H., et al., editors. Index Islamicus, Vol. 32. Cambridge University Library, and University of London. Leiden, The Netherlands: Brill Academic Publishers, 2010, http://www.brill.nl/II.
According to its own description: "Index Islamicus is THE international classified bibliography of publications in European languages on all aspects of Islam and the Muslim world." It contains many entries of works on Islam in Central Asia. Descriptors: 2010s, B, bibliography, website
According to its own description: "Index Islamicus is THE international classified bibliography of publications in European languages on all aspects of Islam and the Muslim world." It contains many entries of works on Islam in Central Asia. Descriptors: 2010s, B, bibliography, website
ArchNet: Islamic Architecture Community. "Digital Library." ArchNet: Islamic Architecture Community, http://archnet.org/library/.
This website contains various links to images of and publications regarding Islamic architecture. The City and Country Names section includes Afghanistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, and China along with some of their cities. Some examples include:
This website contains various links to images of and publications regarding Islamic architecture. The City and Country Names section includes Afghanistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, and China along with some of their cities. Some examples include:
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