Sunni–Shia identities among young Norwegian Muslims: the remaking of Islamic boundaries
The potential spillover of Sunni–Shia conflicts from the Middle East to Muslim minorities in the West is an understandable concern. However, in line with Fredrik Barth’s idea that ‘boundary maintenance’ defines groups, we demonstrate that young Norwegian Muslims redraw Islamic boundaries and challen...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Carfax Publ.
2022
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| In: |
Journal of contemporary religion
Year: 2022, Volume: 37, Issue: 2, Pages: 261-278 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Norway
/ Demarcation
/ Sunna
/ Shi'ah
/ Sect
/ Identity development
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| IxTheo Classification: | AD Sociology of religion; religious policy AX Inter-religious relations BJ Islam KBE Northern Europe; Scandinavia |
| Further subjects: | B
Fredrik Barth
B Islam B Norway B Diaspora B Shia B Sectarianism B group conflict B Sunni |
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