Migration and religion: Christian transatlantic missions, Islamic migration to Germany

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...

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Collaborateurs: Becker-Cantarino, Barbara (Éditeur intellectuel)
Type de support: Électronique Livre
Langue:Anglais
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Publié: Amsterdam New York Editions Rodopi 2012
Dans: Chloe (46)
Année: 2012
Collection/Revue:Chloe 46
Sujets / Chaînes de mots-clés standardisés:B Germany / USA / Mission (international law / Migration / History
B Germany / Muslim / Immigrant / Integration / History
B The Americas / Missionary / Germans / History 1700-1800
B Germany / Islam / Muslim / Immigration / History 1900-2010
Sujets non-standardisés:B Collection of essays
B Electronic books
B Conference program
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Résumé: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
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ISBN:9401208115
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1163/9789401208116