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9780190234096

Writing Religion The Making of Turkish Alevi Islam

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  • ISBN13:

    9780190234096

  • ISBN10:

    0190234091

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2015-04-10
  • Publisher: Oxford University Press

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Author Biography


Markus Dressler has published widely on modern Alevism and secularism. His research focuses on the sociology and politics of Islam in Turkey, nationalist Turkish historiography, and Sufism in the West with special attention to the work of concepts in the study of religion and Islam. He is the editor, with Arvind Mandair, of Secularism and Religion-Making.

Table of Contents


Acknowledgements
Prologue: Alevism Contested
Introduction: Genealogies and Significations
Part 1: Missionaries, Nationalists, and the Kizilbas-Alevis
Chapter 1: The Western Discovery of the Kizilbas-Alevis
Chapter 2: Nationalism, Religion, and Inter-Communal Violence
Chapter 3: Entering the Gaze of the Nationalists

Part 2: Mehmed Fuad Köprülü (1890-1966) and the Conceptualization of Inner-Islamic Difference
Chapter 4: Nationalism, Historiography, and Politics
Chapter 5: Religiography: Taxonomies of Essences and Differences
Chapter 6: Alevi and Alevilik in the Work of Fuad Köprülü and His Legacy

Conclusion: Tropes of Difference and Sameness - The Making of Alevism as a Modernist Project Notes

Bibliography
Index

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