Secularism and islamic modernism in Turkey
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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| Format: | article |
| Language: | eng |
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2006
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| Online Access: | http://scielo.pt/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0873-65612006000100004 |
| Country: | Portugal |
| Oai: | oai:scielo:S0873-65612006000100004 |