Visible Islam in Modern Turkey 2000 Edition Contributor(s): Özdemir, A. (Author), Frank, Kenneth (Author) |
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ISBN: 0333776704 ISBN-13: 9780333776704 Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan OUR PRICE: $52.24 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: June 2000 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Religion | Islam - General - Philosophy | Religious |
Dewey: 297.095 |
Series: Library of Philosophy & Religion |
Physical Information: 0.75" H x 5.5" W x 8.5" (1.09 lbs) 259 pages |
Themes: - Religious Orientation - Islamic |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Visible Islam in Modern Turkey presents a rich panorama of Islamic practices in today's Turkey. The authors, one a Muslim and one a Christian, introduce readers to Turkish Islamic piety and observances. The book is also a model for Muslims, for it interprets the foundations of Islam to the modern mind and shows the relevance of Turkish Islamic practices to modern society. Packed with data and insights, it appeals to a variety of circles, both secular and traditional. |