Informal Networks in the Black Sea Region: The Case of Georgian Muslim Boarding Houses

In 2014, local community members nailed a pig’s head to the door of a Muslim boarding house in Kobuleti, a small town in Adjara, to argue that ‘this is a Christian place.’ They expressed fears about the building owner, who was thought to be of Turkish origin. Enlargement of the boarding house was pe...

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Main Author: Darchiashvili, Mariam (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill 2021
In: Journal of religion in Europe
Year: 2021, Volume: 14, Issue: 3/4, Pages: 297-322
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Georgia / Christianity / Religious identity / Contention / Islam / Lodging-houses (Beherbergungsbetrieb) / Network
IxTheo Classification:AD Sociology of religion; religious policy
AX Inter-religious relations
BJ Islam
CC Christianity and Non-Christian religion; Inter-religious relations
CG Christianity and Politics
KBK Europe (East)
Further subjects:B Adjara
B Network
B informality
B Religion
B Muslim boarding house
B Borders
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