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Does Islamic Religiosity Constrain Liberal Democratic Attitudes?

Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The relationship between Islam and democracy remains contested. Although some scholars argue that the two are inherently incompatible, others maintain that they can coexist harmoniously. Although the existing literature includes a growing number of empirical studies testing these competing claims, many are constrained by limitations in data ...
Zeki Sarigil
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Bayezid Pasha: An Ottoman Statesman, Intellectualist and Art Patron

, 2016
One of the most influential figures of Ottoman World during Interregnum Period following the Ankara Battle, Bayezid Pasha stands out not only with his political career but also his enthusiasm of art patronage.
Keskin, Mustafa Çağhan
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The Janus Face of Kātib Çelebi: Reflecting on the Ottoman Saddle Period

, 2019
With an interest in genealogies of modernity, this article analyzes Kātib Çelebi’s usage of concepts of collective life and history, highlighting their Janus-faced nature, which can moreover indicate conceptual transformations with potential significance
Zemmin, Florian
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The (trans)national Russian religious imagination in exile: Iulia de Beausobre (1893‐1977)

Modern Theology, EarlyView.
Abstract The article offers a case study of how Russian Orthodox who migrated from the Soviet Union after the Bolshevik Revolution of 1917 reimagined their religious identity and their church in a transnational setting. Iulia de Beausobre (1893‐1977) was a Russian aristocrat who fell victim to the Stalinist purges but survived the Soviet prison system ...
Ruth Coates
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Powerful Ottomans and Victorious Iranians: The Representation of Ottoman History in the Educational Historiography of Pahlavi Iran [PDF]

تاریخ نگری و تاریخ نگاری
An inextricable link connects formal education, the formation of collective memory, and historical attitudes within societies. In Pahlavi-era Iran, history textbooks served not merely to transmit historical data, but also functioned within the identity ...
Mahdi Ebadi
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The Ottoman Empire and The Bosnian Uprising : Janissaries, Modernisation and Rebellion in the Nineteenth Century Conclusion

, 2014
This study analyses the reasons why the people of Bosnia rebelled against the centralization and reform policies of the Ottoman Empire during the period between 1826 and 1836, the ways in which the rebels legitimized their action and struggled to gain ...
Sel Turhan, Fatma
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Reality and the Unseen in the Early Fatwas of al‐Manār

The Muslim World, EarlyView.
This article explores how discussions of the unseen in the fatwa section of Muḥammad Rashīd Riḍā's journal, al‐Manār, related to larger processes of rationalization, epistemological boundary‐making, and modernization occurring at the turn of the twentieth century. A discursive analysis of a subset of fatwas published between 1903 and 1914 suggests that
Alice Catanzaro
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DigitalSEE: A Digital Repository for South Eastern Europe in the 18th–19th Century

Journal of Open Humanities Data
The data set is part of the DigitalSEE project, which aims to become an extensive digital repository housing images and text collections, including woodcuts, engravings, maps, travelogues, diplomatic reports, newspapers, journals, and archival materials.
Maria Baramova, Kristiyan Simeonov
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Lessons from the Ottoman Harem (On Ethnicity, Religion and War) [PDF]

The Ottoman Empire had a profound impact in Europe, the Middle East and North Africa at the apogee of its power, covering the era between 1453 C. E. and 1699 C. E. In this paper, I exploit the empire’s unique culture and institutions to examine the roles
Iyigun, Murat
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The Ethnic Groups Military Recruitment Data

Nations and Nationalism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Military conscription affects how countries expand political rights and fight wars, as well as their citizens' view of the state and socioeconomic outcomes. Until recently, conscription was studied in a simplified fashion, missing cases where it only applies to specific societal groups. We introduce the Ethnic Military Recruitment (EGMR) data,
Markéta Odlová, Marius Mehrl
wiley   +1 more source