"I know what a Muslim really is": how political context predisposes the perceived need for an objective Muslim identity

This article explores the process by which Western Muslim young adults develop the need to experience an 'objective' religious identity. We interviewed 20 Western Muslim young adults born in Montreal, Berlin, and Copenhagen within the age range of 18-25, exploring their religious identity...

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Authors: Younis, Tarek (Author) ; Hassan, Ghayda (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Carfax Publ. [2019]
In: Journal of contemporary religion
Year: 2019, Volume: 34, Issue: 1, Pages: 1-19
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Western world / Muslim / Religious identity
IxTheo Classification:AD Sociology of religion; religious policy
AX Inter-religious relations
BJ Islam
Further subjects:B identity development
B Western Muslims
B Religious Identity
B Islamophobia
B Objectification
Online Access: Volltext (Resolving-System)