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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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Sage
[2019]
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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
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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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Presumably Free Access Volltext (Resolving-System) |