From Greek Orthodoxy to Islam:

مرکز و کتابخانه مطالعات اسلامی به زبان های اروپایی

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" From Greek Orthodoxy to Islam: "
Alexandros Sakellariou

Document Type	:	AL
Record Number	:	1072538
Doc. No	:	LA116167
Call No	:	‭10.1163/221179512X644051‬
Language of Document	:	English
Main Entry	:	Alexandros Sakellariou
Title & Author	:	From Greek Orthodoxy to Islam: [Article] : Conversion in Contemporary Greek Society and Public Self-Representation\ Alexandros Sakellariou
Publication Statement	:	Leiden: Brill
Title of Periodical	:	Journal of Muslims in Europe
Date	:	2012
Volume/ Issue Number	:	1/1
Page No	:	59–80
Abstract	:	This study focuses on the way people of Greek Orthodox origin, who have been converted to Islam, are self-presented via the media and the internet. The main goal is to study the reasons of their conversion, their social and religious background and the reaction of their family after their conversion. The research material is consisted of newspaper articles, television programs and internet sources. In that material people account of their conversion stories and try to present their new religious identity to the public. The method that is going to be applied is the classic thematic analysis of discourse. This study focuses on the way people of Greek Orthodox origin, who have been converted to Islam, are self-presented via the media and the internet. The main goal is to study the reasons of their conversion, their social and religious background and the reaction of their family after their conversion. The research material is consisted of newspaper articles, television programs and internet sources. In that material people account of their conversion stories and try to present their new religious identity to the public. The method that is going to be applied is the classic thematic analysis of discourse.
Descriptor	:	conversion
Descriptor	:	Greek Muslims
Descriptor	:	Orthodoxy
Location & Call number	:	‭10.1163/221179512X644051‬