Communicating justice: Shari'a courts and the Christian community in seventeenth- and eighteenth-century Ottoman Greece

Using Shari‘a court records from Ottoman Salonica and Karaferye, this paper examines the nature of justice as articulated by the state and judges vis à vis Christians. As arbiters of local and state/local relations, the courts were responsible for defining and promoting the state's desire for s...

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Main Author: Joseph, Sabrina (Author)
Format: Electronic/Print Article
Language:English
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Published: Routledge 2009
In: Islam and Christian-Muslim relations
Year: 2009, Volume: 20, Issue: 3, Pages: 333-350
Further subjects:B Law
B Islam
B Modern Era
B Modern age
B Christianity
Online Access: Volltext (doi)