The Status of Samaritans in Sixteenth-Century Ottoman Damascus
In this article, we explore the status of Samaritans in early modern Ottoman Damascus through a focus on a particular firman—a sultanic legal decree. The firman orders that Samaritans—a religious group that traces its origins to ancient Israel but differs from Jews in several aspects—are not to be e...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Cambridge Univ. Press
2023
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Journal of law and religion
Year: 2023, Volume: 38, Issue: 3, Pages: 436-449 |
Further subjects: | B
minoritization
B Ottoman law B Religious Minority B Samaritans B early modern Ottoman Damascus |
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