Bruce Privratsky taught religious studies and ethnology at Ahmet Yasawi University in Kazakhstan and now lives in Turkey. He is the author of Muslim Turkistan: Kazak Religion and Collective Memory ...показать большеBruce Privratsky taught religious studies and ethnology at Ahmet Yasawi University in Kazakhstan and now lives in Turkey. He is the author of Muslim Turkistan: Kazak Religion and Collective Memory (Curzon Press [Routledge], 2001), the first ethnographic study of Muslim life in Kazakhstan since before the Soviet period. He has studied at Oberlin College (A.B. in religious studies), Asbury Theological Seminary (M.Div.), and the University of Tennessee (Ph.D. in anthropology). He was a Fulbright Scholar at the University of Tübingen and has studied at Harvard Divinity School.показать меньше