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The Center of European Languages of Qom(Ale Beit Publications)
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Document Type
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BL
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Record Number
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859
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Doc. No
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b10437
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Language of Document
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English
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Main Entry
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Mansson McGinty, Anna
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Title & Author
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Becoming Muslim:Western women's conversions to Islam/ Anna Mansson McGinty
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Edition Statement
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1st ed.
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Publication Statement
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New York: Palgrave Macmillan,, 2006.
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Series Statement
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(Culture, mind, and society)
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Page. NO
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208 p.: ; 22 cm.
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ISBN
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1403976112(alk.paper)
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Notes
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Digitally reprinted from 2006 ed.
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Notes
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Print
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [195]-202) and index.
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Contents
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Acknowledgments --pt. 1. Theindividual conversion --ch. 1.Conversion and identity formation --ch. 2. Astep toward the unknown --ch. 3. Theconversion narrative --pt. 2Personal worlds --ch. 4.Personal models of spirituality and social conscience --ch. 5.Personal models of gender --ch. 5. Theveil and alternative femininities --pt. 3.Encounters --ch. 7.Looping effects of meaning --ch. 8.Family, work, sisterhood --ch. 9.Personal versions of Islam --Notes --References --Index.
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Subject
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Muslim converts from ChristianityEurope
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Muslim womenEurope--Social conditions
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Subject
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Women in IslamEurope
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Subject
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Sex roleReligious aspects--Islam
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Dewey Classification
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297.574082091821
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LC Classification
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BP170.5.A1,M36 2006
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