Acts of faith : the story of an American Muslim, the struggle for the soul of a generation /

The author, a young American Muslim of Indian background, juxtaposes his college years as an angry young radical with a description of how he came to see the possibilities of religious pluralism and founded the Interfaith Youth Core.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Patel, Eboo, 1975-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Boston : Beacon Press, ©2007.
Temas:
Patel, Eboo, > 1975-
Interfaith Youth Core.
Interfaith Youth Core
Muslims > United States > Biography.
East Indian Americans > Biography.
Muslims > United States > Ethnic identity.
Cultural pluralism > United States.
Youth > Religious life > United States.
Religions > Relations.
Musulmans > États-Unis > Biographies.
Américains d'origine indienne > Biographies.
Musulmans > États-Unis > Identité ethnique.
Diversité culturelle > États-Unis.
Jeunesse > Vie religieuse > États-Unis.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
Interfaith relations
Cultural pluralism
East Indian Americans
Ethnic relations
Muslims
Muslims > Ethnic identity
Religions
Youth > Religious life
United States > Ethnic relations.
United States > Religious life and customs.
États-Unis > Relations interethniques.
United States
Biographies
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: The faith line
  • The crossroads of the identity crisis
  • Growing up American, growing up other
  • Identity politics
  • Real world activism
  • An American in India
  • The story of Islam, the story of pluralism
  • The youth programs of religious totalitarians (or tribal religion, transcendent religion)
  • Building the Interfaith Youth Core
  • Conclusion: Saving each other, saving ourselves.

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