| Edition |
First edition. |
| Description |
208 pages ; 22 cm. |
| Series |
Culture, mind, and society |
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Culture, mind, and society.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [195]-202) and index. |
| Contents |
Acknowledgments -- pt. 1. The individual conversion -- ch. 1. Conversion and identity formation -- ch. 2. A step toward the unknown -- ch. 3. The conversion narrative -- pt. 2 Personal worlds -- ch. 4. Personal models of spirituality and social conscience -- ch. 5. Personal models of gender -- ch. 5. The veil and alternative femininities -- pt. 3. Encounters -- ch. 7. Looping effects of meaning -- ch. 8. Family, work, sisterhood -- ch. 9. Personal versions of Islam -- Notes -- References -- Index. |
| Subject |
Muslim converts from Christianity -- Europe.
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Muslim women -- Europe -- Social conditions.
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Women in Islam -- Europe.
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Sex role -- Religious aspects -- Islam.
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| ISBN |
1403976112 alkaline paper |
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9781403976116 alkaline paper |
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