Muslimism in Turkey and beyond : religion in the modern world

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Muslimism in Turkey and beyond : religion in the modern world

Neslihan Cevik

(The modern Muslim world)

Palgrave Macmillan, 2016

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Includes bibliographical references and index

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This book identifies a new Islamic form in Turkey: Muslimism. Neither fundamentalism nor liberal religion, Muslimism engages modernity through Islamic categories and practices. This new form has implications for discussions of democracy and Islam in the region, similar movements across religious traditions, and social theory on religion.

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Acknowledgments Introduction: Turkey's Muslimists: From Veil-Chic Women to a new political ethos 1. From Forbidden Modern to Guiltless Modernity 2. Muslimism versus Islamism 3. Muslimist Religious Temperaments 4. Muslimist Cultural Orientations and Everyday Life 5. Muslimist Political Ethos Conclusion Bibliography Index

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