A history of the 'Alawis: from medieval Aleppo to the Turkish Republic
Introduction: classical perceptions of 'Alawism, nomenclaturism and dissimulation sources and argument -- 1. The Nusayris in medieval Syria: from religious sect to confessional community (tenth-twelfth century) -- 2. Beyond the mountain refuge: 'Alawism and the Sunni state (thirteenth-fift...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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Princeton Oxford
Princeton University Press
[2016]
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| In: | Year: 2016 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Syria
/ Turkey
/ History
/ Religious organization
/ Islam
/ Shi'ah
/ Alawites
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| Further subjects: | B
Nosairians
B Nosairians History B Nosairians (Syria) History |
| Summary: | Introduction: classical perceptions of 'Alawism, nomenclaturism and dissimulation sources and argument -- 1. The Nusayris in medieval Syria: from religious sect to confessional community (tenth-twelfth century) -- 2. Beyond the mountain refuge: 'Alawism and the Sunni state (thirteenth-fifteenth centuries) -- 3. Survey and punish: the 'Alawis' integration into the Ottoman Empire (1516-1645) -- 4. The age of autonomy: 'Alawi notables as Ottoman tax farmers (1667-1808) -- 5. Imperial reform and internal colonization: 'Alawi society in the face of modernity (1808-1888) -- 6. Not-yet nationals: Arabism, Kemalism and the Alaouites (1888-1936) -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index Introduction&&$uclassical perceptions of 'Alawism, nomenclaturism and dissimulation sources and argument -- 1. The Nusayris in medieval Syria: from religious sect to confessional community (tenth-twelfth century) -- 2. Beyond the mountain refuge: 'Alawism and the Sunni state (thirteenth-fifteenth centuries) -- 3. Survey and punish: the 'Alawis' integration into the Ottoman Empire (1516-1645) -- 4. The age of autonomy: 'Alawi notables as Ottoman tax farmers (1667-1808) -- 5. Imperial reform and internal colonization: 'Alawi society in the face of modernity (1808-1888) -- 6. Not-yet nationals: Arabism, Kemalism and the Alaouites (1888-1936) -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index Includes bibliographical references and index |
| ISBN: | 0691167788 |