Fragments of a Liturgical World: Syriac Christianity and the Dutch Multiculturalism Debates
This dissertation explores the reconfiguration of Syriac Orthodox liturgical tradition among Aramaic-speaking Christian refugees in the Netherlands. Under the pressures of Dutch integration policy and the global politics of secular recognition, the Syriac liturgy is rapidly losing its significance as the central axis of social life and kinship-relations in the Syriac Orthodox diaspora. As such, it has become a site for debate over how to be religiously, culturally, and ethnically distinct despite the narrative binary of Christian Europe and the Muslim Middle East that dominates Dutch multicult... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | etd |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2013 |
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eScholarship
University of California |
Schlagwörter: | Cultural anthropology / Religion / Music / Ethics / Europe / Middle Eastern Minorities / Performance Studies / Religious Pluralism / Secularism |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-27398044 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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Link(s) : | https://escholarship.org/uc/item/4rr5t94m |