Pulpit, Mosque and Nation : : Turkish Friday Sermons as Text and Ritual / / Elisabeth Özdalga.

Analyses the historical and sociological roles of Friday sermons in the nation-building process in modern Turkey Presents a new field of research, which focuses the role of Islamic oratory in the nation building process in modern TurkeyAnalyses various forms and contents (including a large number of...

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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]
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Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (304 p.) :; 6 B/W tables
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • Acknowledgements
  • Note on Transliteration, Pronunciation and Translations
  • Introduction: Pulpit under Red Banner
  • 1 The Hutbe in Historical Perspective
  • 2 Early Authorised Hutbe Collections: A Homiletic Tradition under Secular State Control
  • 3 The Significance of Ritual: Liturgical Turkification Contested
  • 4 Preaching Brotherhood to an Unruly Nation
  • 5 Diyanet in Search of Autonomy
  • 6 Writing and Listening: Voices from Inside
  • 7 Pulpit under Islamist Banner
  • Conclusions: The Secular Order Unhinged?
  • Appendix I Excerpts in the Original Turkish from Ahmet Hamdi Akseki’s 1927–8 Hutbe Collection
  • Appendix II Hutbe Topics in Turkish and English from Ahmet Hamdi Akseki’s 1936–7 Hutbe Collection
  • Appendix III Turkish Originals of Hutbes Selected from Diyanet Gazetesi 1971–9
  • Appendix IV Economic Indicators and Diyanet Statistics in Tables
  • Bibliography
  • Index