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Author Bein, Amit, 1970- author.

Title Ottoman ulema, Turkish Republic : agents of change and guardians of tradition / Amit Bein
Published Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, ©2011

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Description 1 online resource (viii, 212 pages)
Contents The ulema matter -- Branding and rebranding the religious establishment -- Contesting visions of reform -- The remaking and unmaking of religious education -- Political activism and its discontents -- Trials of the early republic -- Ottoman memories, republican realities -- Past legacies, future prospects
Summary This work explores the intellectual debates and political movements of the religious establishment during the closing years of the Ottoman Empire and the early decades of the Republic of Turkey
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 197-208) and index
Notes English
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Subject Ulama -- Turkey -- History -- 20th century
Islam -- Turkey -- Functionaries -- History -- 20th century
Muslim scholars -- Turkey -- History -- 20th century
Islam and state -- Turkey -- History -- 20th century
Secularism -- Turkey -- History -- 20th century
RELIGION -- Islam -- History.
RELIGION -- Fundamentalism.
HISTORY / Middle East / General
Islam and state
Islam -- Functionaries
Muslim scholars
War -- Religious aspects
Secularism
Ulama
SUBJECT Turkey -- History -- Revolution, 1918-1923 -- Religious aspects. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85138834
Subject Turkey
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2010048551
ISBN 9780804777766
0804777764