Un/Covering: Female Religious Converts Learning the Problems and Pragmatics of Physical Observance in the Secular World.

This article presents the experiences of three women who have chosen to move from secular, assimilated lives to lives characterized by the distinctive dress and practice associated with observant Islam, Orthodox Judaism, and Orthodox Christianity, respectively. All three relied upon informal, peer,...

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Publicado en:Anthropology & Education Quarterly Vol. 44; no. 4; pp. 423 - 442
Autor principal: Galman, Sally Campbell
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: Wiley-Blackwell Dec2013
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