RT Book
T1 Migration and religion: Christian transatlantic missions, Islamic migration to Germany
T2 Chloe
JF Chloe
A2 Becker-Cantarino, Barbara
LA English
PP Amsterdam New York
PB Editions Rodopi
YR 2012
UL https://www.ixtheo.de/Record/738781703
AB This volume looks at how religious identity and symbolic ethnicity influence migration. Religion - Christianity - was an important factor in European transatlantic migrations; religion - Islam - is a major issue in the immigration debate in "post-secular" Germany (and Europe) today. Essays focus on German missionaries and their efforts in the eighteenth century to establish new communal forms of living with Native Americans as religious encounters. In a comparative fashion, Islamic transnational migration into Germany in the twenty-first century is explored in a second group of essays that loo
NO Description based upon print version of record
CN BR127
SN 9789401208116
K1 Electronic books
K1 Aufsatzsammlung
K1 Konferenzschrift
DO 10.1163/9789401208116