TY - BOOK AU - Kazi,Taha TI - Religious Television and Pious Authority in Pakistan SN - 9780253052230 AV - PN1992.8.T3 K395 2021 U1 - 297.61095491 PY - 2021/// CY - Bloomington PB - Indiana University Press KW - Television talk shows-Pakistan KW - Television in religion-Pakistan KW - Television broadcasting-Religious aspects-Islam KW - Islam and politics-Pakistan KW - Electronic books N1 - Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Note on Transliteration -- Introduction -- 1. A Background of Religious Programming in Pakistan -- 2. The Production, Ownership, and Control of Religious Television Shows -- 3. Doctrinal Activism and Religious Television -- 4. Religious Authority and Control over Religious Knowledge -- 5. Self-Styled Scholars and Religious Show Hosts: Emerging Sources of Religious Authority -- 6. Changing Viewer Assessments of Religious Authority -- 7. Redefining the Boundaries for Critical Deliberation in Islamic Public Debate -- Conclusion -- Glossary of Arabic Terms -- References -- Index -- About the Author N2 - By exploring how programming decisions inadvertently affect viewer engagements with Islam, Religious Television and Pious Authority in Pakistan looks beyond the revivalist impact of religious media and highlights the prominence of religious talk shows in disrupting expectations about faith UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=30448939 ER -