Islamic Zanzibar: Between the Indian Ocean and the African Mainland
Through a discourse on religious difference, Zanzibar's belonging to both the Indian Ocean and the Tanzanian mainland is enacted and challenged. While Zanzibar is often described as a space of encounter forming a cosmopolitan society, I argue in this contribution for attention to moments of dif...
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Type de support: | Électronique Article |
Langue: | Anglais |
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The Pennsylvania State University Press
[2019]
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Dans: |
Journal of Africana religions
Année: 2019, Volume: 7, Numéro: 1, Pages: 131-137 |
Sujets / Chaînes de mots-clés standardisés: | B
Zanzibar
/ Indian Ocean
/ Landmass
/ Affiliation with
/ Islam
/ Christianity
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RelBib Classification: | AD Sociologie des religions AF Géographie religieuse AX Dialogue interreligieux BJ Islam CG Christianisme et politique FD Théologie contextuelle KBN Afrique subsaharienne |
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Résumé: | Through a discourse on religious difference, Zanzibar's belonging to both the Indian Ocean and the Tanzanian mainland is enacted and challenged. While Zanzibar is often described as a space of encounter forming a cosmopolitan society, I argue in this contribution for attention to moments of differentiation that these encounters evoke. |
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ISSN: | 2165-5413 |
Contient: | Enthalten in: Journal of Africana religions
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