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A History of the 'Alawis : From Medieval Aleppo to the Turkish Republic /
"The 'Alawis, or Alawites, are a prominent religious minority in northern Syria, Lebanon, and southern Turkey, best known today for enjoying disproportionate political power in war-torn Syria. In this book, Stefan Winter offers a complete history of the community, from the birth of the �...
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford :
Princeton University Press,
[2016]
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| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction: classical perceptions of 'Alawism, nomenclaturism and dissimulation sources and argument
- 1. The Nusayris in medieval Syria: from religious sect to confessional community (tenth-twelfth centuries CE)
- 2. Beyond the mountain refuge: 'Alawism and the Sunni state (thirteenth-fifteenth centuries)
- 3. Survey and punish: the 'Alawis' integration into the Ottoman Empire (1516-1645)
- 4. The age of autonomy: 'Alawi notables as Ottoman tax farmers (1667-1808)
- 5. Imperial reform and internal colonization: 'Alawi society in the face of modernity (1808-1888)
- 6. Not yet nationals: Arabism, Kemalism and the Alaouites (1888-1936)
- Conclusion.