New Muslims in the European context : the experience of Scandinavian converts /
This volume deals with Scandinavian converts to Islam, discussing the process of conversion as well as the converts' role in Muslim communities and in majority society. As Islam is a new phenomenon in Scandinavia, the story of the new Muslims becomes also a story of the development of Scandinav...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Autor principal: | |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Leiden ; Boston :
Brill,
2004.
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Colección: | Muslim minorities ;
v. 4. |
Temas: | |
Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | This volume deals with Scandinavian converts to Islam, discussing the process of conversion as well as the converts' role in Muslim communities and in majority society. As Islam is a new phenomenon in Scandinavia, the story of the new Muslims becomes also a story of the development of Scandinavian Islamic ideas. The book examines the specific features of Scandinavian society and Islamophobia in Scandinavia. It goes on to discuss the conversion process, Muslim convert trends common in Europe as well as in Scandinavia, and provides a detailed discussion of literature read or written by converts. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xii, 375 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 351-360) and index. |
ISBN: | 1423711793 9781423711797 9789047402947 9047402944 9789004136793 9004136797 |
ISSN: | 1570-7571 ; |