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Muslims in Western Europe
Jonas Otterbeck
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Description for Muslims in Western Europe
Paperback. A useful introduction to the social, political, cultural and religious position of Muslims living in contemporary Europe. It describes the history of early European Muslims and outlines the causes and courses of 20th-century Muslim immigration. Series: The New Edinburgh Islamic Surveys. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: 1DD; HRHP; JFFN; JFSR2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
A useful introduction to the social, political, cultural and religious position of Muslims living in contemporary Europe. It describes the history of early European Muslims and outlines the causes and courses of 20th-century Muslim immigration. Explaining how Muslim communities have developed in individual countries, the book examines their origins, their present day ethnic composition, distribution and organisational patterns, and the political, legal and cultural contexts in which they exist. It also provides a comparative consideration of issues common to Muslims in all Western European countries, namely the role of the family, and the questions of worship, education and religious thought. ... Read more
A useful introduction to the social, political, cultural and religious position of Muslims living in contemporary Europe. It describes the history of early European Muslims and outlines the causes and courses of 20th-century Muslim immigration. Explaining how Muslim communities have developed in individual countries, the book examines their origins, their present day ethnic composition, distribution and organisational patterns, and the political, legal and cultural contexts in which they exist. It also provides a comparative consideration of issues common to Muslims in all Western European countries, namely the role of the family, and the questions of worship, education and religious thought. ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
232
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Series
The New Edinburgh Islamic Surveys
Condition
New
Number of Pages
232
Place of Publication
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781474409339
SKU
V9781474409339
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About Jonas Otterbeck
Jonas Otterbeck is Professor of Islamic Studies at Lunds University, Sweden. Jorgen S. Nielsen is Honorary Professor of Islamic Studies at the University of Copenhagen.
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