2016
DOI: 10.5708/ejmh.11.2016.1-2.3
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Changing Roma Identity: A New Kind of Double Identity and How To Model It

Abstract: The Roma Revival Movement, which started in the mid-20th century, exhibits several peculiar features as a social phenomenon, each of which contributes to the formation of a new identity of the Romani people, both individually and on the group level. One of the most important results of the Roma Revival Movement is the birth of a new religious Roma identity. In this new identity form, in contrast to earlier known ethnic identity forms, religion (through conversion and community membership) operates as a filter,… Show more

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“…They believe that they are connected to a supernatural God who accepts them as Roma, and sosometimes for the first time in their lives -they can be Roma without shame. All of this creates a new kind of Roma and religious identity (see Gyetvai & Désfalvy 2016).…”
Section: Significant Change In Lifementioning
confidence: 99%
“…They believe that they are connected to a supernatural God who accepts them as Roma, and sosometimes for the first time in their lives -they can be Roma without shame. All of this creates a new kind of Roma and religious identity (see Gyetvai & Désfalvy 2016).…”
Section: Significant Change In Lifementioning
confidence: 99%