Rites of Passage: Conversionary in-Marriages in the Finnish Jewish Communities

Abstract Debates over intermarriages and conversions are at the heart of Jewish concerns today. International studies outline a growing number of intermarriages or their considerations within several European countries and the United States. Yet, the Nordic context in general and the Finnish context...

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Autor principal: Czimbalmos, Mercédesz (Autor)
Tipo de documento: Electrónico Artículo
Lenguaje:Inglés
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Publicado: Brill 2021
En: Journal of religion in Europe
Año: 2021, Volumen: 14, Número: 1/2, Páginas: 1-27
(Cadenas de) Palabra clave estándar:B Finnland / Comunidad judía / Judíos / Matrimonio misto / No judío / Conversión (Religión)
Clasificaciones IxTheo:AD Sociología de la religión
AG Vida religiosa
BH Judaísmo
KBE Escandinavia
Otras palabras clave:B Intermarriage
B Judaism
B Jewish Identity
B Conversion
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Sumario:Abstract Debates over intermarriages and conversions are at the heart of Jewish concerns today. International studies outline a growing number of intermarriages or their considerations within several European countries and the United States. Yet, the Nordic context in general and the Finnish context specifically are understudied. The current study seeks to fill the gap in the existing research by contributing to the field of conversion studies in general and the research in Jewish intermarriages and conversions in particular in Europe and in Finland by analyzing newly gathered ethnographic materials from the years 2019–2020 through adapting Sylvia Barack Fishman’s typology on conversionary in-marriages to the Finnish context.
ISSN:1874-8929
Obras secundarias:Enthalten in: Journal of religion in Europe
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1163/18748929-20211502