Religion, Ethnicity and Transnational Migration Between West Africa and Europe

In this book the contributors analyse the ways in which the Senegalese, Ghanaian and Fulbe migrants in France, Spain, the Netherlands, Germany and Switzerland negotiate their religious and ethnic identities.

About the author

Stanislaw Grodź, Ph.D. (2003) is lecturer at the John Paul II Catholic University of Lublin. He has published on the interaction of religions in West Africa and Europe, African Christian theology, including the monograph African Christology in its Indigenous Cultural Context (Lublin, 2005).

Gina Gertrud Smith, M.A. is associate researcher at the Centre of European Islamic Thinking, University of Copenhagen. She has published the monograph Medina Gounass (Copenhagen, 2008), and the articles 'Educational Choices in Senegal' (Fieldwork in Religion) and 'Religious Retreats and Transcultural Challenges' (Journal of Muslims in Europe).

Product details

• Publisher: Brill
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 15.05.2014
• EAN: 9789004270367
• ISBN: 978-90-04-27036-7
• No. of pages: 248
• Dimensions: 160 mm x 239 mm x 18 mm
• Weight: 522 g
• Series: Muslim Minorities
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Other religions