Highlights the spirituality and cosmopolitanism of four contemporary German Muslim writers, showing that they undermine the "clash-of-civilizations" narrative and open up space for new ways of coexisting.

Preface
Introduction: Spirituality, Cosmopolitanism, and Muslim German Writers
Between Heaven and Earth, and Self and Other: Zafer Senocak's Übergang
Poetry, Prayer, and Apostasy: SAID's Psalmen
Romantic Religion and Counter-Enlightenment Cosmopolitanism: Feridun Zaimoglu's Liebesbrand
Between Pleasure and Terror: The Divine in Navid Kermani's Fiction
Conclusion: Intellectual, Spiritual, and Cultural Renewal
Notes
Bibliography
Index