Islamic Zanzibar: Between the Indian Ocean and the African Mainland

Through a discourse on religious difference, Zanzibar's belonging to both the Indian Ocean and the Tanzanian mainland is enacted and challenged. While Zanzibar is often described as a space of encounter forming a cosmopolitan society, I argue in this contribution for attention to moments of dif...

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Autor principal: Nieber, Hanna (Autor)
Tipo de documento: Electrónico Artículo
Lenguaje:Inglés
Verificar disponibilidad: HBZ Gateway
Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Publicado: [2019]
En: Journal of Africana religions
Año: 2019, Volumen: 7, Número: 1, Páginas: 131-137
(Cadenas de) Palabra clave estándar:B Sansibar / Indischer Ozean / Festland / Pertenencia / Islam / Cristianismo
Clasificaciones IxTheo:AD Sociología de la religión
AF Geografía de la religión
AX Relaciones inter-religiosas
BJ Islam
CG Cristianismo y política
FD Teología contextual
KBN África subsahariana
Acceso en línea: Volltext (Resolving-System)
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Sumario:Through a discourse on religious difference, Zanzibar's belonging to both the Indian Ocean and the Tanzanian mainland is enacted and challenged. While Zanzibar is often described as a space of encounter forming a cosmopolitan society, I argue in this contribution for attention to moments of differentiation that these encounters evoke.
ISSN:2165-5413
Obras secundarias:Enthalten in: Journal of Africana religions