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Autore: | Baer Marc David <1970-> |
Titolo: | Honored by the glory of Islam [[electronic resource] ] : conversion and conquest in Ottoman Europe / / Marc David Baer |
Pubblicazione: | New York ; ; Oxford, : Oxford University Press, 2008 |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (x, 332 p.) : ill |
Disciplina: | 297.5/74094 |
Soggetto topico: | Muslim converts from Christianity - Europe - History |
Soggetto geografico: | Turkey History Mehmed IV, 1648-1687 |
Turkey History Ottoman Empire, 1288-1918 | |
Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
Note generali: | Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [301]-318) and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Introduction: conversion of self, others, and sacred space -- Inauspicious enthronement -- A decade of crisis -- Enjoying good and forbidding wrong -- Islamizing Istanbul -- Conversion to piety, Mehmed iv and preacher Vani Mehmed Efendi -- Converting the Jewish prophet and Jewish physicians -- Conversion and conquest: Ghazi Mehmed iv and Candia -- Conversion and conquest: ghaza in Central and Eastern Europe -- Hunting for converts -- The failed final jihad -- Mehmed's life and legacy, from ghazi to hunter -- Conclusion: Islamic rulers and the process of conversion -- Postscript: silences and traces of the past. |
Sommario/riassunto: | Marc David Baer offers a new theoretical understanding of religious conversion grounded in a significant historical example - the reign of the sultan Mehmed IV (1648-87). |
Titolo autorizzato: | Honored by the glory of Islam |
ISBN: | 0-19-988717-9 |
9786613164506 | |
1-4416-9714-4 | |
0-19-533175-3 | |
0-19-804417-8 | |
1-283-16450-7 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 996247994503316 |
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