Changing constructions of religious visibility: The case of an African American Muslim community in South Central LA

Through a case study of a mosque in Los Angeles, I examine how changing constructions of space affect the ways a religious community comes together to engage faith. I show how as the neighborhood was undergoing dramatic change, so too were the ways believers at the mosque interpreted Islam. I divide...

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Main Author: Prickett, Pamela (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sage [2019]
In: Social compass
Year: 2019, Volume: 66, Issue: 1, Pages: 49-61
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Los Angeles, Calif. / The Americas / Blacks / Islam / Municipality
RelBib Classification:AD Sociology of religion; religious policy
BJ Islam
Further subjects:B Space
B religious visibility
B mosque
B Islam
B afro-américains
B Espace
B visibilité religieuse
B African Americans
B mosquée
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