아랍에미리트의 종교엘리트와 부족주의 관계 연구

• 영문명: A Study on the Relationship between Religious Elite and Tribalism in UAE
• 발행기관: 한국중동학회
• 저자명: 장세원(Chang Se-Won)
• 간행물 정보: 『한국중동학회논총』제28권 제1호, 59~73쪽, 전체 15쪽
• 주제분류: 사회과학 > 지역학
• 파일형태: PDF
• 발행일자: 2007.08.30

영문 초록

  It seems that United Arab Emirates seeks for westernization and modernization on the surface. However, it is easily found that the country relies on traditional tribalism and Islam in a great deal.
  The purpose of this article, as the second part of the project that explores "the relationship between power elites and tribalism in the Middle East", is to examine the relationship between religious elites and tribalism in the UAE. In order to meet the purpose of the study, this article explores the following points. First, it investigates the current religious distribution in the UAE and analyses the current situation and its characteristics. Second, it explores religious elite groups and its members as well as their social roles in the UAE. Third, it distinguishes the characteristics of the religious elites in the UAE after examining the relationship between religious elites and their affiliations with a specific tribe or their relationship with traditional tribalism.
  The results of the study are as follow. The religious elites in the UAE is not originated from a specific tribes or family. However, it is obvious that each tribe has a link with a specific religious sect and these includes Sunni, Shia, other minor Islamic sect, Christianity, and Orthodox Christianity. It is also found that religious elites in the UAE is politically, economically as well as legally subordinate to the political elites. The position of religious elites has been limited, especially after the emergence of economic elites in the UAE as a result of influx of oil money and open-door policy of the country.
  The religious elites is less influential in the UAE, comparing to other political, economic, and military elites. In the end, religious elites in the UAE is passive to educate and guide moral as well as religious codes to their people.

목차

Ⅰ. 서론
Ⅱ. 아랍에미리트의 종교 현황과 특성
Ⅲ. 아랍에미리트의 종교엘리트와 부족주의 관계
Ⅳ. 결론
참고문헌

키워드

아랍에미리트 부족주의 종교엘리트 이슬람 United Arab Emirates Elite Religious Elites Tribe Tribalism