David Shankland
The Alevis in Turkey
Routledge
Routledge Taylor & Francis Croup The Alevis in Turkey The emergence of a secular Islamic tradition David Shankland
Lightning Source UK Ltd. Milton Keynes UK 26 August 2010 158944UK00001B/26/A
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First published 2003 by Routledge 2 Park Square, Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon, 0X14 4RN Simultaneously published in the USA and Canada by Routledge 270 Madison Ave, New York NY 10016 Routledge is an imprint of the Taylor & Francis Group Transferred to Digital Printing 2007 © 2003 David Shankland
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British Library Cataloguing in Publication Data A catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library Library of Congress Cataloging in Publication Data Shankland, David. The Alevis in Turkey: the emergence of a secular Islamic tradition/ David Shankland. p. cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. 1. Bektashi-Turkey. 2. Nosairians-Turkey. 3. ShSh-Turkey. 4. Shiites-Relations-Sunnites. 5. Sunnites-Relations-Shiites. 6. Islam and secularism-Turkey. 7. Religion and politics-Turkey. 8. Turkey-Ethnic relations. I. Title.
BP189.7.B4S52 2003 297.8'3-dc21 / 2002032602
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