Secularism and islamic modernism in Turkey Secularismo e modernismo islâmico na Turquia

Secularism and islamic modernism in Turkey Secularismo e modernismo islâmico na Turquia

This paper focuses on the institutionalization of secularism in Turkey through the establishment of a Directorate of Religious Affairs as a state office, vested with full authority over Islamic thought and practice. It explores the ways in which the state promoted this Directorate as the only legiti...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Alev Cinar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centro em Rede de Investigação em Antropologia 2006-05-01
Series:Etnográfica: Revista do Centro em Rede de Investigação em Antropologia
Subjects:
Islão na Turquia
Islão político
nacionalismo
Islão e modernidade
secularismo
Partido AK
Islam in Turkey
political Islam
nationalism
Islam and modernity
secularism
AK Party
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