Religious identity and social change: explaining Christian conversion in a Muslim world
Making sense of the context -- Methodology and description of Kyrgyz Christians -- Approaches to the study of religious conversion -- Religious capital and Kyrgyz conversion -- The social and cultural capital and Kyrgyz conversion -- Life situations, solutions and explanations -- Living out a minori...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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Abingdon, Oxon New York, NY
Routledge
[2015]
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Routledge advances in sociology (150)
Year: 2015 |
| Series/Journal: | Routledge advances in sociology
150 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Kyrgyzstan
/ Kyrgyz
/ Muslim
/ Conversion (Religion)
/ Christianity
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| Further subjects: | B
Christianity and other religions
Islam
B Kyrgyzstan Religion B Christian converts from Islam (Kyrgyzstan) B Islam Relations Christianity B Identification (religion) |
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| Summary: | Making sense of the context -- Methodology and description of Kyrgyz Christians -- Approaches to the study of religious conversion -- Religious capital and Kyrgyz conversion -- The social and cultural capital and Kyrgyz conversion -- Life situations, solutions and explanations -- Living out a minority Kyrgyz Christian identity in a majority Muslim Kyrgyz world -- Religious conversion and the re-construction of ethnic identity |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Physical Description: | xxvii, 199 Seiten, Illustrationen |
| ISBN: | 1138022829 |