center | : | The Center of European Languages of Qom(Ale Beit Publications) |
Document Type | : | BL |
Record Number | : | 859 |
Doc. No | : | b10437 |
Language of Document | : | English |
Main Entry | : | Mansson McGinty, Anna |
Title & Author | : | Becoming Muslim:Western women's conversions to Islam/ Anna Mansson McGinty |
Edition Statement | : | 1st ed. |
Publication Statement | : | New York: Palgrave Macmillan,, 2006. |
Series Statement | : | (Culture, mind, and society) |
Page. NO | : | 208 p.: ; 22 cm. |
ISBN | : | 1403976112(alk.paper) |
Notes | : | Digitally reprinted from 2006 ed. |
Notes | : | Print |
Bibliographies/Indexes | : | Includes bibliographical references (p. [195]-202) and index. |
Contents | : | 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. |
Subject | : | Muslim converts from ChristianityEurope |
Subject | : | Muslim womenEurope--Social conditions |
Subject | : | Women in IslamEurope |
Subject | : | Sex roleReligious aspects--Islam |
Dewey Classification | : | 297.574082091821 |
LC Classification | : | BP170.5.A1,M36 2006 |