Identity loss or identity re-shape? Religious identification among the offspring of ‘Christian–Muslim’ couples

Previous research on interreligious marriages has indicated that they tend to cause both ethnic and religious ‘dilution’ and ‘loss’, but these concepts are misleading and cannot explain different and often contradictory identification processes. Based on qualitative in-depth interviews with 66 sons...

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Main Author: Cerchiaro, Francesco (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Published: [2020]
In: Journal of contemporary religion
Year: 2020, Volume: 35, Issue: 3, Pages: 503-521
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Christian / Muslim / Parents / Child / Religious identity / Heterogeneity
IxTheo Classification:AD Sociology of religion; religious policy
AX Inter-religious relations
CB Christian life; spirituality
CC Christianity and Non-Christian religion; Inter-religious relations
ZB Sociology
ZD Psychology
Further subjects:B interreligious marriage
B mixed couples
B Ethnic dilution
B offspring identification
B Religious Pluralism
B Interfaith families
Online Access: Presumably Free Access
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