Remaking the Mosaic: Religious Leaders and Secular Borders in the Colonial Levant
The colonial view of Levantine society as a mosaic of religions established lasting precedents for communal self-governance and power sharing in modern states. Yet it ironically disguises the extent to which the region's religious geography was reimagined by colonial rule. Principles of religio...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Berghahn
[2015]
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Religion and society
Year: 2015, Volume: 6, Issue: 1, Pages: 155-168 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Levant (Süd)
/ Colonialism
/ Religious pluralism
/ Religious leader
/ History 1920-1948
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Further subjects: | B
Lebanon
B Mufti B Maronites B Patriarch B Mandate B Sunnis B Levant B Borders |
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Volltext (Verlag) Volltext (doi) |