Turkish Islam and the secular state: the Gülen Movement

This book examines recent reformations of Islam and culture in Turkey and the successful Islamic modernist Fethullah Gülen movement. Combining a devotion to Islam with love for modern learning, especially modern science, the Fethullah Gülen movement has gained a substantial following in Turkey over...

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Contributors: Yavuz, M. Hakan 1964- (Editor) ; Esposito, John L. 1940- (Other)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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WorldCat: WorldCat
Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Published: Syracuse, NY Syracuse Univ. Press 2003
In:Year: 2003
Volumes / Articles:Show volumes/articles.
Edition:1. ed.
Series/Journal:Contemporary issues in the Middle East
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Turkey / Gülen, Fethullah 1938-2024 / Islam
B Gülen movement
B Reform
Further subjects:B Islam and politics Turkey
B Collection of essays
B Turkey
B Gülen, Fethullah
B Islam
B State
B Religion
B Politics
B Turkey Innenpolitische Lage / Development Islam Islam and politics Gülen, Fethullah politische Bewegung / Gesellschaftliche Politische Einflussnahme Political decision Gesellschaftliche Prozesse Tradition Political position formation Secularization
B Moderne Gesellschaft
B Turkey Politics and government 1980-
B Modern Society