Kim Shively, Islam in Modern Turkey
Edinburgh, Edinburgh University Press, 2021, 216 p
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 3786185 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Su Erol (0000-0002-7100-8267, University of Edinburgh, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2021 |
| Volume | 196 |
| Pages | 418-420 |
| Publication date | 2021-01-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Archives de sciences sociales des religions (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0335-5985 • E-ISSN: 1777-5825 |
| Publisher | OpenEdition (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.4000/assr.65514 |
| OpenAlex | W4211066230 |
| Language | EN |
In Turkey, religion has been one of the basic constitutive elements of the country’s public politics since the Ottoman and Republican Periods. Politics and religion have long been historically intertwined. In the Ottoman context, the alliance between religion and state is defined by the term din ü devlet (religion and order), meaning that Muslim subjects of the Empire view the state as the agent of mundane political goals but also as a representative of Allah on earth. The book by Kim Shive
Ancient history · Islam · Theology · History · Islamic Studies and History · Jewish and Middle Eastern Studies · Philosophy · Religious studies · Turkey's Politics and Society
| Citation velocity | historical |
|---|---|
| Highly cited | No |