Cengiz Sisman
Biographic Data
| ID | 3091146 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Cengiz Sisman |
| GIVEN NAMES | Cengiz |
| FAMILY NAME | Sisman |
| SIGNATURE | SISMAN C |
| AFFILIATIONS | Furman University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 7 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2008 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
From Pulpit to Press
One of the major goals of the American missionary activities in the nineteenth century was to evangelise and enlighten the Orient. Having lived in the Ottoman Empire for over forty years and well-versed in more than ten languages, William Gottlieb Schauffler (1798-1883) was one of the longest-serving and most influential Protestant missionaries to achieve this religious and secular American dream in the Middle East. This article provides a compre…
Matthias B. Lehmann. Emissaries from the Holy Land
Although growing fast, Sephardic and Ottoman studies are still underappreciated fields in Jewish studies in particular and global historical studies in general. Matthias B. Lehmann’s well-researched and well-argued Emissaries from the Holy Land: The Sephardic Diaspora and the Practice of Pan-Judaism in the Eighteenth Century is a massive contribution to these growing fields. Integrating his years of meticulous work on primary Jewish sources—such …
The Burden of Silence
This book presents a social and religious history of the Sabbatean movement from its birth in the Ottoman Empire in the seventeenth century to the Republic of Turkey in the first half of the twentieth century. Initiated by a Jewish “messiah,” Sabbatai Sevi (1626–1676), the movement became an influential historical event, in terms of its rapid dissemination and widespread impact, combining Jewish, Islamic, and Christian religious and social elemen…
Ardıç, Nurullah. Islam and the Politics of Secularism
Failed Proselytizers or Modernizers? Protestant Missionaries Among the Jews and Sabbateans/Dönmes in the Nineteenth-Century Ottoman Empire
Writing in 1929, Edward Mead Earle opens his article with a striking remark about American missionary activities in the Near East: ‘No other American activity in the Near East has been of such exte
Cortijo De Sevi as Lieu De Mémoire
Recently the international media and academia have paid significant attention to the remains of a three-storey structure in Izmir, Turkey. The cause of all this interest is that the derelict building, located in the city's former Jewish quarter in the Kemeraltı neighbourhood, was thought by many to be the birthplace of Sabbatai Sevi (1626–1676). This building has been one of the central “memory” sites for the “open secret” Donme beliefs and pract…
Save Sabbatai Sevi House from Oblivion
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Save Sabbatai Sevi House from Oblivion
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Save Sabbatai Sevi House from Oblivion
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Cortijo De Sevi as Lieu De Mémoire
Recently the international media and academia have paid significant attention to the remains of a three-storey structure in Izmir, Turkey. The cause of all this interest is that the derelict building, located in the city's former Jewish quarter in the Kemeraltı neighbourhood, was thought by many to be the birthplace of Sabbatai Sevi (1626–1676). This building has been one of the central “memory” sites for the “open secret” Donme beliefs and pract…
The Burden of Silence
This book presents a social and religious history of the Sabbatean movement from its birth in the Ottoman Empire in the seventeenth century to the Republic of Turkey in the first half of the twentieth century. Initiated by a Jewish “messiah,” Sabbatai Sevi (1626–1676), the movement became an influential historical event, in terms of its rapid dissemination and widespread impact, combining Jewish, Islamic, and Christian religious and social elemen…
Ardıç, Nurullah. Islam and the Politics of Secularism
Failed Proselytizers or Modernizers? Protestant Missionaries Among the Jews and Sabbateans/Dönmes in the Nineteenth-Century Ottoman Empire
Writing in 1929, Edward Mead Earle opens his article with a striking remark about American missionary activities in the Near East: ‘No other American activity in the Near East has been of such exte
Matthias B. Lehmann. Emissaries from the Holy Land
Although growing fast, Sephardic and Ottoman studies are still underappreciated fields in Jewish studies in particular and global historical studies in general. Matthias B. Lehmann’s well-researched and well-argued Emissaries from the Holy Land: The Sephardic Diaspora and the Practice of Pan-Judaism in the Eighteenth Century is a massive contribution to these growing fields. Integrating his years of meticulous work on primary Jewish sources—such …
From Pulpit to Press
One of the major goals of the American missionary activities in the nineteenth century was to evangelise and enlighten the Orient. Having lived in the Ottoman Empire for over forty years and well-versed in more than ten languages, William Gottlieb Schauffler (1798-1883) was one of the longest-serving and most influential Protestant missionaries to achieve this religious and secular American dream in the Middle East. This article provides a compre…
History (6 works) · Jewish and Middle Eastern Studies (6 works) · Ancient history (5 works) · Archaeology (5 works) · Islamic Studies and History (5 works) · History (4 works) · Law (4 works) · Political science (4 works) · Law (3 works) · Philosophy (3 works)