Islam in Modern Turkey / / Kim Shively.

Investigates the social and political forces that have shaped Islamic practices in Turkey, from 1923 to nowCovers a different topic in each chapter: the Kemalist revolution, Sunni Islam, the Alevi minority, Sufi communities, political parties, religious education, and the contemporary periodExplores...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE COMPLETE 2022 English
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Place / Publishing House:Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2022]
©2021
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
Series:The New Edinburgh Islamic Surveys : NEIS
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Physical Description:1 online resource (216 p.) :; 32 B/W illustrations
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of figures
  • Acknowledgements
  • Notes on Turkish usage
  • Glossary
  • Preface
  • Map of Turkey
  • 1. Islam and the formation of the modern Turkish Republic
  • 2. Sunni Islam in Turkey: institutions and practices
  • 3. The Alevi minority in Turkey
  • 4. Practising piety: popular religious organisations
  • 5. Islamic political parties
  • 6. Religious education: institutions and popular practices
  • 7. Neoliberalism and the transformation of the 2000s
  • 8. The latest chapter
  • Bibliography
  • Index