| Edition |
First edition. |
| Description |
1 online resource |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Intro; Introduction: Moving In and Out of Islam (Karin van Nieuwkerk); Section I. Conceptualizing Religious Change; 1. People Do Not Convert but Change: Critical Analysis of Concepts of Spiritual Transitions (William Barylo); 2. Moving In or Moving Toward? Reconceptualizing Conversion to Islam as a Liminal Process (Juliette Galonnier); 3. Understanding Religious Apostasy, Disaffiliation, and Islam in Contemporary Sweden (Daniel Enstedt); Section II. (De)conversion, Race, Culture, and Ethnicity); 4. Giving Islam a German Face (Esra Özyürek) |
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5. Merging Culture with Religion: Trajectories of Slovak and Czech Muslim Converts since 1989 (Gabriel Pirický)6. Moving into Shi'a Islam: The "Process of Subjectification" among Shi'a Women Converts in London (Yafa Shanneik); 7. Can a Tatar Move Out of Islam? (Katarzyna Górak-Sosnowska and Michał Łyszczarz); Section III. Transnational Movement and Moving between Traditions; 8. Religious Authority and Conversions in Berlin's Sufi Communities (Oleg Yarosh) |
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9. Deradicalization through Conversion to Traditional Islam: Hamza Yusuf's Attempt to Revive Sacred Knowledge within a North Atlantic Context (Haifaa Jawad)10. Escaping the Limelight: The Politics of Opacity and the Life of a Dutch Preacher in the UK (Martijn de Koning); Section IV. Narratives and Experiences of Moving Out of Islam; 11. British Muslim Converts: Comparing Conversion and Deconversion Processes To and From Islam (Mona Alyedreessy); 12. In the Closet: The Concealment of Apostasy among Ex-Muslims in Britain and Canada (Simon Cottee) |
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13. Religious Skepticism and Nonbelieving in Egypt (Karin van Nieuwkerk)14. "God never existed, and I was looking for him like crazy!" Muslim Stories of Deconversion (Teemu Pauha and Atefeh Aghaee); Section V. Debating Apostasy and Deconversion; 15. Faith No More: The Views of Lithuanian Converts to Islam on Deconversion (Egdūnas Račius); 16. Let's Talk about Apostasy! Swedish Imams, Apostasy Debates, and Police Reports on Hate Crimes and (De)conversion (Göran Larsson); Contributors; Index |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Conversion -- Islam.
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Conversion -- Islam. |
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Apostasy -- Islam.
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Apostasy -- Islam. |
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Islam -- Social aspects.
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Religion and culture.
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Islam -- Social aspects. |
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Religion and culture. |
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RELIGION -- Islam -- General. |
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SOCIAL SCIENCE / Islamic Studies. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Nieuwkerk, Karin van, 1960- editor.
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| ISBN |
9781477317495 (electronic book) |
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147731749X (electronic book) |
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9781477317471 |
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9781477317488 |
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