Drawing from a wide variety of sources--including dozens of FBI files, rare books and periodicals, little-known archives and interviews, and even folktale collections--Patrick D. Bowen disentangles the myriad social and religious factors that produced this unprecedented period of religious transformation.
The African American Islamic Renaissance, 1920-1975
Hardback
Publication Date: 05/10/2017
In A History of Conversion to Islam in the United States, Volume 2: The African American Islamic Renaissance, 1920-1975 Patrick D. Bowen offers an in-depth account of African American Islam as it developed in the United States during the fifty-five years that followed World War I. Having been shaped by a wide variety of intellectual and social influences, the 'African American Islamic Renaissance' appears here as a movement that was characterized by both great complexity and diversity.
Drawing from a wide variety of sources--including dozens of FBI files, rare books and periodicals, little-known archives and interviews, and even folktale collections--Patrick D. Bowen disentangles the myriad social and religious factors that produced this unprecedented period of religious transformation.
Drawing from a wide variety of sources--including dozens of FBI files, rare books and periodicals, little-known archives and interviews, and even folktale collections--Patrick D. Bowen disentangles the myriad social and religious factors that produced this unprecedented period of religious transformation.
- ISBN:
- 9789004353145
- 9789004353145
- Category:
- Islam
- Format:
- Hardback
- Publication Date:
- 05-10-2017
- Language:
- English
- Publisher:
- Brill
- Country of origin:
- Netherlands
- Dimensions (mm):
- 235x155mm
- Weight:
- 0.33kg
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