Reconfigurations of religio-political traditions and identities: Mediated religion in the Arab countries

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Reconfigurations of religio-political traditions and identities : Mediated religion in the Arab countries. / Galal, Ehab.

The Handbook of Media and Culture in the Middle East. ed. / Joe F. Khali; Gholam Khiabany; Tourya Guaaybess; Bilge Yesil. Wiley, 2023. p. 261-274.

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Harvard

Galal, E 2023, Reconfigurations of religio-political traditions and identities: Mediated religion in the Arab countries. in JF Khali, G Khiabany, T Guaaybess & B Yesil (eds), The Handbook of Media and Culture in the Middle East. Wiley, pp. 261-274. https://doi.org/10.1002/9781119637134.ch22

APA

Galal, E. (2023). Reconfigurations of religio-political traditions and identities: Mediated religion in the Arab countries. In J. F. Khali, G. Khiabany, T. Guaaybess, & B. Yesil (Eds.), The Handbook of Media and Culture in the Middle East (pp. 261-274). Wiley. https://doi.org/10.1002/9781119637134.ch22

Vancouver

Galal E. Reconfigurations of religio-political traditions and identities: Mediated religion in the Arab countries. In Khali JF, Khiabany G, Guaaybess T, Yesil B, editors, The Handbook of Media and Culture in the Middle East. Wiley. 2023. p. 261-274 https://doi.org/10.1002/9781119637134.ch22

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Galal, Ehab. / Reconfigurations of religio-political traditions and identities : Mediated religion in the Arab countries. The Handbook of Media and Culture in the Middle East. editor / Joe F. Khali ; Gholam Khiabany ; Tourya Guaaybess ; Bilge Yesil. Wiley, 2023. pp. 261-274

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