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Ritual and Religious Identity in Elijah Muhammad's Nation of Islam

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posted on 2022-11-10, 20:49 authored by David Meschke
The following is an examination of the origins, history, and mythology of the NOI. It also encompasses the life of Elijah Muhammad, the leader of the NOI until his death in 1975 and the man worshipped and praised vehemently by his followers.

History

Institution

  • Middlebury College

Department or Program

  • Religion

Degree

  • Bachelor of Arts, Honors

Academic Advisor

Justin K. Stearns

Conditions

  • Restricted to Campus

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    Keywords

    Nation of IslamElijah Muhammad, 1897-1975African AmericansReligion

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    CC BY 4.0

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