Sökning: "conversion to Islam"
Hittade 5 avhandlingar innehållade orden conversion to Islam.
1. Becoming Muslim: Meanings of Conversion to Islam
Sammanfattning : "Becoming Muslim: Meanings of Conversion to Islam" is an ethnographic study analyzing the identity-making of female Muslim converts. It is based on eighteen in-depth interviews with six women in Sweden and three women in the U.S. LÄS MER
2. Mellan mission och dialog. Kristna trossamfund och mötet med det mångreligiösa Sverige
Sammanfattning : As a consequence of immigration and increasing globalisation, the new multifaith and multicultural situation in Swedish society has created new challenges and pastoral ministries for the Christian Protestant churches and denominations in Sweden. Encounters with people of other faiths and increasing religious pluralism has created a new need for reflection about the churches identity, self-understanding and future mission. LÄS MER
3. Slippery paths : The performance and canonization of Turkic literature and Uyghur muqam song in Islam and modernity
Sammanfattning : In the past forty years the fluid Uyghur muqam song tradition has been transformed into a cultural canon used to represent the Uyghur ethnic group within China and on the world stage. Traditional muqam performers have provided the magma of songs that scholars and politicians have edited into an invented "great tradition" which supports a Uyghur claim to an important piece world cultural history. LÄS MER
4. "Vi blev muslimer" Svenska kvinnor berättar : En religionssociologisk studie av konversionsberättelser
Sammanfattning : Materialet i studien består av kvalitativa intervjuer med svenska kvinnor som konverterat till islam. I intervjuerna har frågor ställts om hur de uppfattar sitt religiösa engagemang och sitt liv som muslimer i ett västerländskt samhälle. LÄS MER
5. F�r�ndring och kontinuitet : Al-Ghaz�l�s politiska omsv�ngning
Sammanfattning : The present dissertation ia an analysis in the history of ideas of the 12th-century Persian-Islamic thinker Ab� Hamid Muhammad al-Ghaz�l�'s political ideas and his political reversal, ie. his abandonment of a religiously-influenced political theory in favour of a Persian-influenced political theory. LÄS MER