Chiara Maritato

Women, Religion, and the State in Contemporary Turkey (eBook, PDF)

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Produktbeschreibung

A fascinating ethnography of the Diyanet''s women sessions in Istanbul illuminating the current reconfigurations of Islam in Turkey.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. Mai 2020
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781108877800
• Artikelnr.: 70910807

Autorenporträt

Chiara Maritato is a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the Department of Cultures, Politics and Society, at the University of Turin. She has conducted extensive fieldwork in Turkey, and is the author of articles in journals including Religion, State & Society and Turkish Studies.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction
Part I. Transitivities: Women, Religion and Turkish Secularism: 2. Religion, a state affair
3. Pious women and the secular state
Part II. Women in the Diyanet: Forms and Meanings: 4. The Diyanet's policies towards women
5. Vaizeler's invitation: the mosque as a place for women
6. Achieving public piety through the Vaizeler's sessions
7. Religious counselling and moral support for women and families
Part III. Reassessing Women, Religion and the State: 8. Listen to the battlefield: female preachers within a secular state
9. Concluding remarks.