Non-Sunni Muslims in the late Ottoman empire : state and missionary perceptions of the Alawis /: state and missionary perceptions of the Alawis. (2022)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Necati Alkan.
• Authors: Alkan, Necati̇, 1968-
• Contents: IntroductionResearch questionSources The Current State of the Literature1. The Nusayris in the Ottoman Empire: A 'Heterodox' Tribal Community and the State1.1. The Nusayri-Alawis: History and Beliefs1.2. The Ottoman Nusayris: Geography, Social Structure, and Authority1.3. The Status of the Nusayris in the Ottoman Political System2. 'Appropriate objects of christian benevolence': Protestant Missionaries and the Nusayris2.1. Protestant American Millenarian Dreams in the 19th Century2.2. Mission among 'Heterodox' Groups2.3. The Case of the Nusayris3. Abdülhamid II's Civilising Mission and the Policy of 'Correction of Belief(s)'3.1. The Roots of 'Correction of Belief(s)' and Conversion Campaigns until the 19th Century3.2. Correcting the Beliefs of the Bektasis after 18263.3. 'Fine Tuning' during the Tanzimat and the Reign of Abdülhamid II3.4. The Ottomans Fighting for the Nusayri Soul4. The Nusayris under Young Turk Rule (1908-1918)4.1. The Double-Edged Sword of the Young Turk Revolution4.2. Protestant Missionary Efforts among the Nusayris4.3. Muslim Responses to Protestant Missionary WorkConclusion Bibliography.
• Publisher Details: London : I.B. Tauris
• Publication Date: 2022
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 297.83; Nosairians -- History -- 19th century; Nosairians -- History -- 20th century; Islam and state -- Turkey -- History -- 19th century; Islam and state -- Turkey -- History -- 20th century; Missions -- Middle East -- History -- 19th century; Missions -- Middle East -- History -- 20th century; Turkey -- History -- Ottoman Empire, 1288-1918
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780755616862; 9780755616855
• Related ISBNs: 9780755616848
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