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What shall we call him? Islam and African American identity.

Authors :
Turner, Richard Brent
Source :
Journal of Religious Thought. Summer/Fall94, Vol. 51 Issue 1, p25. 28p.
Publication Year :
1994

Abstract

Presents three interrelated analytical perspectives for the study of the Islam identity in the context of African American history. Resistance in the pre-twentieth century Islam; Construction of identity in the context of early-twentieth century Islam; Commodification of identity in contemporary Islam.

Subjects

Subjects :
*AFRICAN American Muslims
*ISLAM
*RELIGIOUS identity
*AFRICAN American history

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00224235
Volume :
51
Issue :
1
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Journal of Religious Thought
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
9707161980

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