Muslim civil society and the politics of religious freedom in Turkey
In: AAR religion, culture, and history
In: AAR Religion, Culture, and History Ser.
In contemporary Turkey, a plethora of Muslim NGOs, spanning the sectarian divide between Sunni and Alevi Muslims, has called into question statist sovereignty over Islam. Muslim Civil Society and the Politics of Religious Freedom in Turkey is an ethnographic study of these institutions and their distinctive, nongovernmental politics of religious freedom.
In: AAR religion, culture, and history
In: Religion, culture, and history
Preface: excursions to the margins -- Introduction: Islam, secularism, and civil society in the Turkish present -- 1. Varieties of Islam in the Turkish public sphere -- 2. Confessional pluralism and the civil society effect -- 3. Counterpublic spatial practices of Muslim civil society -- 4. Temporal practices of Muslim civil society, or the dilemmas of historicism -- 5. Fashioning the neo-Ottoman chronotope of Istanbul -- Afterword: a panorama of Muslim civil society in miniature -- Bibliography
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