Mosques in the metropolis : incivility, caste, and contention in Europe /
Mosques in the Metropolis offers a unique look into two of Europe's largest mosques and the communities they support. Elisabeth Becker provides a complex picture of Islam in Europe at a particularly fraught time, shedding light on both experiences of deep and enduring marginalization and the ag...
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Chicago :
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2021
Chicago : The University of Chicago Press, [2021] Chicago ; London : 2021 Chicago ; London : [2021] |
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Table of Contents:
- Preface : spirit meeting stone
- The European : where doors and walls meet
- Caste, or the order of things defied
- Kaaba in papier-mâché : Şehitlik Mosque and the metropolis
- Messianic horizon : inside the East London Mosque
- Hope, interrupted : the East London Mosque and the metropolis
- Unsettled Europe : on the threshold of remembrance
- Afterword : the memory of trees
- The European: where doors and walls meet
- Caste, or the order of things defied
- Kaaba in papier-mâché: Şehitlik Mosque and the metropolis
- Messianic horizon: inside the East London Mosque
- Hope, interrupted: the East London Mosque and the metropolis
- Unsettled Europe: on the threshold of remembrance
- Afterword: the memory of trees
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface: Spirit Meeting Stone
- 1 The European Metropolis: Where Doors and Walls Meet
- 2 Caste, or the Order of Things Defied
- 3 Kaaba in Papier-Mâché: Inside the Şehitlik Mosque
- 4 Ordinary Angels: Şehitlik Mosque and the Metropolis
- 5 Messianic Horizon: Inside the East London Mosque
- 6 Hope, Interrupted: The East London Mosque and the Metropolis
- 7 Unsettled Europe: On the Threshold of Remembrance
- Afterword: The Memory of Trees
- Acknowledgments
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface: Spirit Meeting Stone
- 1 The European Metropolis: Where Doors and Walls Meet
- 2 Caste, or the Order of Things Defied
- 3 Kaaba in Papier-Mâché: Inside the Şehitlik Mosque
- 4 Ordinary Angels: Şehitlik Mosque and the Metropolis
- 5 Messianic Horizon: Inside the East London Mosque
- 6 Hope, Interrupted: The East London Mosque and the Metropolis
- 7 Unsettled Europe: On the Threshold of Remembrance
- Afterword: The Memory of Trees
- Acknowledgments
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index