Conversion to Islam in the Balkans : Kisve bahası petitions and Ottoman social life, 1670-1730 /

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This volume offers a new approach to the subject of conversion to Islam in the Balkans. It reconstructs the stages of the Islamization process from the fifteenth to the nineteenth centuries and examines the factors and stimuli behind it. The practice of accepting Islam in the front of the sultan, ch...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Minkov, Anton (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Ottoman Turkish
Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2004.
Series:Ottoman Empire and its heritage ; v. 30.
Subjects:
1600-1799
Islam > Balkan Peninsula > History.
Muslims > Balkan Peninsula > History.
Islam > Balkans > Histoire.
Musulmans > Balkans > Histoire.
RELIGION > Islam > General.
Civilization > Islamic influences
Islam
Manners and customs
Muslims
Religion
Konversion > Religion
Balkan Peninsula > Religion.
Balkan Peninsula > Civilization > Islamic influences.
Turkey > Social life and customs > 17th century.
Turkey > Social life and customs > 18th century.
Balkans > Religion.
Asie Mineure > Mœurs et coutumes > 17e siècle.
Asie Mineure > Mœurs et coutumes > 18e siècle.
Balkan Peninsula
Turkey
Balkan
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Conversion to Islam before the Ottomans: theories of conversion
  • Periods of conversion to Islam in the Balkans and demographic processes
  • Forms, factors, and motives of conversion to Islam in the Balkans
  • Kisve bahası petitions as sources of conversion
  • The institutionalization of conversion: Kisve bahası petitions as a social phenomenon
  • The collective image of new Muslims who submitted Kisve bahası petitions to the Sultan, 1670-1730s.

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