Crowd, Sensationalism, and Power: The Yearly Ansar Dine ‘Pilgrimage' of Maouloud in Bamako

Chappatte, André

doi:10.1163/15700666-12340124

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Crowd, Sensationalism, and Power: The Yearly Ansar Dine ‘Pilgrimage' of Maouloud in Bamako

ContributorsChappatte, André

Published inJournal of Religion in Africa, vol. 48, no. 1-2, p. 3-34

Publication date2018

Abstract

Through a self-ethnography based on the phenomenology of a religious movement's gathering, the article questions the credibility of measuring popularity of Muslim leaders in Mali due politics, media, and sensationalism.

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Centres et instituts / Global Studies Institute

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CHAPPATTE, André. Crowd, Sensationalism, and Power: The Yearly Ansar Dine ‘Pilgrimage” of Maouloud in Bamako. In: Journal of Religion in Africa, 2018, vol. 48, n° 1-2, p. 3–34. doi: 10.1163/15700666-12340124

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DOI : 10.1163/15700666-12340124

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Crowd, Sensationalism, and Power: The Yearly Ansar Dine ‘Pilgrimage' of Maouloud in Bamako

Through a self-ethnography based on the phenomenology of a religious movement's gathering, the article questions the credibility of measuring popularity of Muslim leaders in Mali due politics, media, and sensationalism.

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