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Architecture and hagiography in the Ottoman empire: the politics of Bektashi shrines in the classical age
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Based on a thorough examination of buildings, inscriptions, archival documents and hagiographies, this book uncovers the political significance of Bektashi shrines in the Ottoman imperial age. It thus provides a fresh and comprehensive account of the formative process of the Bektashi order, which started out as a network of social groups that took issue with Ottoman imperial policies in the late fifteenth century, was endorsed imperially as part of Bayezid II's (r. 1481-1512) soft power polic...
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- Published
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- Routledge Publisher's website
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- Architecture and hagiography in the Ottoman empire: the politics of Bektashi shrines in the classical age
- Pages:
- 1-199
- Series:
- Birmingham Byzantine and Ottoman Monographs
- Publication date:
- 2012-11-21
- Source identifiers:
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311314
- ISBN:
- 9781409411062
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- 2014-05-09
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- Copyright holder:
- Zeynep Yurekli
- Copyright date:
- 2012
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