Refugees and religion : : ethnographic studies of global trajectories / / Birgit Meyer, Peter van der Veer.
"This book is open access and available on www.bloomsburycollections.com. It is funded by Utrecht University and the Max Planck Society. Understanding religion from a material and corporeal angle, this book addresses the ways in which refugees practice their religions and convert or develop new...
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Place / Publishing House: | London : : Bloomsbury Publishing Plc,, 2021. |
Year of Publication: | 2021 |
Language: | English |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xi, 332 pages) |
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction Peter van der Veer (Max Planck Institute, Goettingen, Germany)
- Part I: Politics of Religious Plurality in Europe
- 1. War, Migration, and the Politics of Religious Diversity, Wayne te Brake (Purchase College, State University of New York, USA)
- 2. German Refugees and Refugees in Germany, Peter van der Veer (Max Planck Institute, Goettingen, Germany)
- Part II: People on the Move from Vietnam
- 3. Victims of Atheist Persecution.Transnational Catholic Solidarity and Refugee Protection in Cold War Asia, Phi Van Nguyen (University of Saint-Boniface, Canada)
- 4. The Virgin Mary Became Asian: Diasporic Nationalism among Vietnamese Catholic Refugees in the US and Germany, Thien-Huong Ninh (Cosumnes River College, USA)
- 5. Refugees in the Land of Awes: Vietnamese Arrivals and Departures, Janet Hoskins (University of Southern California, USA)
- 6. In Search of a Vietnamese Buddhist Space in Germany, Tam Ngo (Max Planck Institute, Goettingen, Germany & Radboud University Nijmegen, The Netherlands) and Nga Mai (Max Planck Institute, Goettingen, Germany)
- Part III: People on the Move in and from Africa
- 7. Are We an Elected People? Religion and the Everyday Experience of Young Congolese Refugees in Kampala, Alessandro Gusman (University of Turin, Italy)
- 8. The 'Conquering New Territory for Jesus?': The Transience and Local Presence of African Pentecostal Migrants in Morocco, Johara Berriane (Humboldt University Berlin, Germany)
- 9. Ritual Space and Religious Practice: Young West African Muslims in Berlin, Germany, Abdoulaye Sounaye (Leibniz Zentrum Moderner Orient, Berlin, Germany)
- Part IV: Political Spaces of Reception
- 10. Texts, Language and Religion in the Making of the Syriac Orthodox Communities in Europe, Heleen Murre van den Berg (Radboud University Nijmegen, The Netherlands)
- 11. Between Hope and Fear: Migrant 'Illegality' and Camp Life in Assam, India, Salah Punathil (Max Planck Institute, Goettingen, Germany)
- 12. Accommodating Religious Diversity: Micro-Politics of Spatial Separation in German Refugees Accommodation Centres, Alexander Kenneth-Nagel (University of Goettingen, Germany)
- 13. Conversion through Destitution: Religion, Law and Doubt in the UK Asylum System, William Wheeler (University of Manchester, UK)
- 14. Afterword, Birgit Meyer (Utrecht University, The Netherlands)
- Bibliography
- Index.