British converts to Islam: continuity, change, and religiosity in religious identity

Consideration of the growing phenomenon of converts to Islam in Britain is emerging at the moment when converts are entering the popular imagination through the dominant negative tropes of threat and betrayal. In this context, the religious aspect of conversion is feared, diminished, contained or ig...

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Main Author: Sealy, Thomas (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Carfax Publ. 2021
In: Journal of contemporary religion
Year: 2021, Volume: 36, Issue: 3, Pages: 421-439
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Great Britain / Islam / Conversion (Religion) / Religious identity / Religiosity / Qualitative interview
IxTheo Classification:AD Sociology of religion; religious policy
AG Religious life; material religion
AX Inter-religious relations
BG World religions
BJ Islam
KBF British Isles
Further subjects:B Simmel
B continuity and change
B British converts to Islam
B Religious Identity
B Religious Conversion
B Religiosity
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