Muslim and Catholic experiences of national belonging in France: rethinking boundaries, inequities, and faith in the republic

"Through a comparative ethnographic analysis of divergent French Muslim and Catholic experiences of (non)belonging and civic engagement, this book offers new insights into the consequences of majoritarian national identity upon the lives of variously positioned pious citizens. Drawing upon 15 m...

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Main Author: Ferrara, Carol (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: New York Bloomsbury Academic 2024
In:Year: 2024
Edition:1
Series/Journal:Islam of the global west vol. 14
Further subjects:B Islam Relations Catholic Church
B Muslims (France) Social conditions 21st century
B France Ethnic relations 21st century
B Muslims Cultural assimilation (France)
B Catholic Church Relations Islam
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Summary:"Through a comparative ethnographic analysis of divergent French Muslim and Catholic experiences of (non)belonging and civic engagement, this book offers new insights into the consequences of majoritarian national identity upon the lives of variously positioned pious citizens. Drawing upon 15 months of ethnographic fieldwork in Paris, Lille, and Lyon, France within spaces of religious education and interfaith dialogue, the book illustrates the constraints that Muslims face as compared to their more privileged Catholic co-citizens"--
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
Physical Description:pages cm
ISBN:135038044X