New Muslims in the European context : the experience of Scandinavian converts /

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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...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Roald, Anne Sofie
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2004.
Series:Muslim minorities ; v. 4.
Subjects:
Muslim converts from Christianity > Scandinavia.
Islam > Scandinavia.
Muslim minorities > Scandinavia.
Multiculturalism > Scandinavia.
Chrétiens convertis à l'islam > Scandinavie.
Islam > Scandinavie.
Multiculturalisme > Scandinavie.
RELIGION > Islam > General.
Ethnic relations
Islam
Multiculturalism
Muslim converts from Christianity
Scandinavia > Ethnic relations.
Scandinavie > Relations interethniques.
Scandinavia
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Majority society
  • Islamophobia
  • The road to Islam
  • Muslim convert trends
  • Analysis of convert literature
  • New Muslims in Scandinavian society
  • New Muslims' encounter with born Muslims
  • New Muslims as mediators between the Muslim immigrant communities and major society
  • Towards a 'Danish', 'Swedish', or 'Norwegian' Islam?
  • Reflections.

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