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Albania: a nation of unique inter-religious tolerance and steadfast aspirations for EU integration [PDF]
Religious freedom has been always considered as a strong indicator democracy and institutional set up in a country. Ex- communist countries in their efforts to set up a state of law and foster democracy, particularly, are more sensible toward indicators ...
Melady, Thomas Patrick
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Hacı Bektâş-ı Velî ve Bektâşîlîk Olgusunu Tanımlamada Normatif Yaklaşımlar
In the studies with respect to Hajji Bektash Wali and The Bektashi Order are generally came forward normative approaches. There are basically two reasons for this.
Cengiz Gündoğdu
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"Los que apagan velas y beben vino" : los kăzălbashíes de Bulgaria en la mirada del otro, según los textos (XV-XIX) [PDF]
Los kăzălbashíes, "estas extrañas gentes de la verdad" que concebían a Alí como Dios y fueron conocidos como la secta de los Ali illahi, cuya mayor parte habita en la región del noreste de Bulgaria, son los seguidores de la doctrina islámica en su ...
Spasova Ilieva, Vladislava
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The Alevi are a religious minority in Turkey. It is a heterogeneous group including millions of Muslims who do not profess the major Sunni movement. During the time of the Ottoman Empire they were often persecuted as heretics.
Kateřina Vytejčková
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The twisting paths of the sufis – the Turkic-Balkan motifs in the sufi ‘tariqa’ concept in selected examples of contemporary literary works The first part of this paper summarises how Sufi brotherhoods formed in the Balkans with some references to ...
Agnieszka Aysen Kaim
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Haji Bektash Veli and the Bektash Path in Albania and Macedonia
The Bektashi World Community officially represents the spiritual teachings of the Bektashi Sufi Order, one of the many mystical branches found within Islam. This religious order was founded in the 13th century by the Sufi saint Hajji Bektash Veli.
Sulejmani, Arben
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Islamic support on the westernization policy in the Ottoman empire : making Mahmud II a reformer Caliph-Sultan by Islamic virtue tradition [PDF]
In this article we dealt with the relations between the state and religion / Islam and its interpreters i.e., the ulama, their needs each other. As a case, with an original source, we focused on the time of the Mahmud II (1808-1839) The Ottoman reforms ...
Ersahin, Seyfettin
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The Interfaith Council for Social Cohesion in the Western Balkans
With the demise of the communist governments in the Balkan region in the early 1990s, we have entered a phase in which serious religiously related issues challenging the social cohesion of our societies need serious analysis and action at different ...
Doci, Ylli H.
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Alawi syncretism : beliefs and traditions in the shrine of Hüseyin Gazi [PDF]
Religious Anthropology studies the origins, evolution and functions of religions. The discipline researching religious beliefs and rituals comparatively with cross-cultural perspectives tries to enlighten the belief world of the mankind.
Türk, Hüseyin
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