Format:
1 online resource (439 pages)
ISBN:
9789048540006
Content:
Cover -- Table of contents -- Acknowledgements -- Preface -- Part I -- 1 Imams in Western Europe -- 2 Rethinking Islamic law for Europe -- 3 The making of Islamic authority in Europe -- 4 Islams in Europe -- 5 The European imam -- 6 Imam training in Europe -- 7 Studying Islamic theology at European universities -- 8 The reinvented role of imams in French society -- 9 The imam as an organic public intellectual -- 10 i-Imams studying female Islamic authority online -- 11 Islamic female religious authority between agency and governmentality -- Part II -- 12 Towards a typology of imams of the West -- 13 For a 'visible' Islam -- 14 From conservative Islam to the 'Theology of acculturation' -- 15 Muslim chaplaincy as a model for imamship -- 16 Re-examining the decline narrative -- 17 Imam training in the legal context of Islam in Spain -- 18 The Italian legal system and imams -- 19 In and around the mosque -- 20 The training of imams in Italy -- 21 Efforts to establish an imam-training programme in Finland -- Index -- List of figures and tables -- Figure 1 Attitudes towards the proposal to start an educational programme for imams in Sweden -- Figure 2 What kind of educational needs are imams asking for in Sweden? -- Table 1 Heuristic four-level scheme for researching public intellectuals -- Table 1 Jihadist linguistic terminology -- Table 1 List of in-depth interview participants -- Table 1 Typology of 'Imams of the West'.
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Additional Edition:
ISBN 9789462983830
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 9789462983830
Language:
English
