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Muslim Heterodoxy and Protestant Utopia. The Interactions Between Alevis and Missionaries in Ottoman Anatolia

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ID4874495
AuthorsHans-Lukas Kieser, Hans‐lukas Kieser (0000-0002-9268-1223, corresponding author)
Year2001
Volume41
Issue1
Pages89-111
Publication date2001-01-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessNo
TypeARTICLE
VenueDie Welt des Islams (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0043-2539 • E-ISSN: 1570-0607
PublisherWalter de Gruyter GmbH (PUBLISHER • DE)
DOI10.1163/157006001323146849
OpenAlexW2036655042
LanguageEN
Citations received8

150 years ago, the utopia of the Protestant American missionaries in Turkey consisted in an almost millenarian belief in a new social and symbolic order, promoted not by a miraculous deus ex machina but by their own evangelistic, educative and civilizing efforts. Penetrating all the eastern provinces of the Ottoman Empire, the carriers of this impressive Puritan model of successful work, self-confident behavior and the socioreligious subversion of the existing order made a major impact on the Christian minorities and on other communities heterodox to the authoritative islamic

Ancient history · Archaeology · Art history · Heterodoxy · Islam · Millenarianism · Order (exchange) · Orthodoxy · Ottoman empire · Political science · Politics · Protestantism · Subversion · Utopia · Families in Therapy and Culture · History · Islamic Studies and History · Islamic Thought and Society Studies · Law · Philosophy · Religious studies

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Unique citing works8
Citations per year0,36
Citation span2004 - 2026 (23)
Citation velocitycurrent
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 6

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