Acknowledgements	7
	Contents	9
	List of Tables and Figures	13
	Note on Transliteration	15
	Introduction	17
	Chapter 1. Religion as a Field of Competition	24
	Chapter 2. Islam in the Caucasus: Historical Contexts of Religious Pluralism	64
	Chapter 3. Islamic Modernism and Secularism	84
	Chapter 4. The Lived Islam	98
	Chapter 5. Religious Revival and the Plurality of Choices	125
	Chapter 6. Choosing Religion: Strategies and Discourses	153
	Chapter 7. Religious Competition	188
	Chapter 8. State control: Heretic-Hunting	214
	Glossary	227
	Bibliography	229
	Index	239