Ayfer Karakaya-Stump

The Kizilbash-Alevis in Ottoman Anatolia

Sufism, Politics and Community

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Produktbeschreibung

This first comprehensive socio-political history of the Kizilbash/Alevi communities uses a recently surfaced corpus of sources generated within their milieu. It offers fresh answers to many questions concerning their origins and evolution from a revolutionary movement to an inward-looking religious order.

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Produktdetails

• Edinburgh Studies on the Ottoman Empire
• Verlag: Edinburgh University Press
• Seitenzahl: 400
• Erscheinungstermin: 17. Dezember 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 244mm x 161mm x 30mm
• Gewicht: 740g
• ISBN-13: 9781474432689
• ISBN-10: 1474432689
• Artikelnr.: 56712359

Autorenporträt

Ayfer Karakaya-Stump is Associate Professor of History at The College of William and Mary. She has published articles in Turcica, International Journal of Turkish Studies and British Journal of Middle Eastern Studies, and has published a monograph in Turkish with Bilgi University Press (2015).

Inhaltsangabe

List of Illustrations Acknowledgements Note on Transliteration List of Abbreviations Introduction Chapter 1. The Iraq Connection: Abu'l-Wafa
Taj al-
Arifin and the Wafa
i Order Chapter 2. The Forgotten Forefathers: Wafa
i Dervishes in Medieval Anatolia Chapter 3. Haci Bektas and His Contested Legacy: The Abdals of Rum, the Bektashi Order, and the (Proto-)Kizilbash Communities Chapter 4. A Transregional Kizilbash Network: The Iraqi Shrine Cities and Their Kizilbash Visitors Chapter 5. Mysticism and Imperial Politics: The Safavids and the Making of the Kizilbash Milieu Chapter 6. From Persecution to Confessionalization: The Consolidation of Kizilbash/Alevi Identity in Ottoman Anatolia Conclusion Glossary Bibliography Index