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Irène Mélıkoff’s Legacy: Some Remarks On Methodology by Dressler,Markus

“…The French Turcologist, Prof. Dr. Irene Meelikoff, , who is one of the master scientists in the fi eld of Alevi and Bektashi tradition was deeply impressed by…”
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The Social Construction of Reality (1966) Revisited: Epistemology and Theorizing in the Study of Religion by Dressler, Markus

“…Abstract This paper takes the social constructivist approach, formulated by Peter Berger and Thomas Luckmann, as a starting point for an investigation into…”
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REREADING ZIYA GÖKALP: SECULARISM AND REFORM OF THE ISLAMIC STATE IN THE LATE YOUNG TURK PERIOD by Dressler, Markus

“…This article analyzes the ideas of the Turkish sociologist and political activist Ziya Gökalp (1876–1924) in order to reevaluate the secularization politics of…”
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Writing religion: the making of Turkish Alevi İslam / Markus Dressler by Dressler, Markus

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Turkish politics of doxa: Otherizing the Alevis as heterodox by Dressler, Markus

“…The religious identity of Turkey’s Alevis, with the origins of their traditions, and in particular their relation to Islam, are the focus of a debate current…”
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Islamicate Secularities: New Perspectives on a Contested Concept by Dressler, Markus, Salvatore, Armando, Wohlrab-Sahr, Monika

“…In the colonial era, new distinctions and differentiations between religious and non-religious spheres took shape within inner-Islamic discourses, partly as a…”
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How to Conceptualize Inner-Islamic Plurality/Difference: 'Heterodoxy' and 'Syncretism' in the Writings of Mehmet F. Köprülü (1890-1966) by Dressler, Markus

“…This article examines the work of the Turkish historian Mehmet Fuad Köprülü on Turkish/Anatolian Islam, which he referred to as 'popular' or 'heterodox'. On…”
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Zain Abdullah. Black Mecca: The African Muslims of Harlem. New York: Oxford University Press, 2010. Pp. viii, 294. $35.00 by Dressler, Markus

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Between Legalist Exclusivism and Mysticist Universalism: Contested Sufi Muslim Identities in New York by Dressler, Markus

“…Dressler investigates Sufi Muslim identities in New York. He examines how Sufi Muslims discursively and practically express their specific selves in the highly…”
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Religio-Secular Metamorphoses: The Re-Making of Turkish Alevism by Dressler, Markus

“…This article analyzes how the socio-religious minority of Turkish Alevis, in the course of the Alevi revival in the last two decades, adopted the language of…”
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Between Legalist Exclusivism and Mysticist Universalism: Contested Sufi Muslim Identities in New York: 100 Years of The Muslim World by DRESSLER, Markus

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Gilles Veinstein, ed. Syncrétismes et hérésies dans l'Orient seldjoukide et ottoman (XIVe–XVIIIe siècle). Acted du Colloque du Collège de France, Octobre 2001, Collection Turcica IX (Paris: Peeters, 2005). Pp. 442. €55.00 paper by Dressler, Markus

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Modernity, Islam, and secularism in Turkey: bodies, places, and time: Alev Çınar. Minneapolis: University of Minneapolis Press, 2005. viii, 199 pp. ISBN 0-8166-4410-1 by Dressler, Markus

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Religio-Secular: Metamorphoses: The Re-Making of Turkish Alevism by Dressler, Markus

“…This article analyzes how the socio-religious minority of Turkish Alevis, in the course of the Alevi revival in the last two decades, adopted the language of…”
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Syncrétismes et hérésies dans l'Orient seldjoukide et ottoman (XIVe-XVIIIe siècle). Acted du Colloque du Collège de France, Octobre 2001 by Dressler, Markus, Veinstein, Gilles

“…The aim of the conference was to study possible influences of Christian sects on the Islam of Anatolia and the Balkans by bringing together specialists on the…”
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Sufism in the West by Markus Dressler

“…This edited volume, along with David Westerlund’s edited Sufism in Europe and North America (RoutledgeCurzon: 2004), are pioneering works, since the systematic…”
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The Kemalists by Markus Dressler

“…The range of titles in Prometheus Books’ “Islamic Studies” section is quite intriguing. According to its webpage, this “leading publisher in philosophy,…”
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Turkish Alevi Poetry in the Twentieth Century: The Fusion of Political and Religious Identities by Dressler, Markus

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The Role of the Bektāshīs in Turkey's National Struggle. A Historical and Critical Study by Markus Dressler

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Turkish Alevi Poetry in the Twentieth Century: The Fusion of Political and Religious Identities / ﺍﻟﺸﻌﺮ ﺍﻟﺘﺮﻛﻲ ﺍﻟﻌﻠﻮﻱ ﻓﻲ ﺍﻟﻘﺮﻥ ﺍﻟﻌﺸﺮﻳﻦ: ﺗﻼﺣﻢ ﺍﻟﻬﻮﻳﺘﻴﻦ ﺍﻟﺴﻴﺎﺳﻴﺔ ﻭﺍﻟﺪﻳﻨﻴﺔ by Dressler, Markus, ﺩﺭﺳﻠﺮ, ﻣﺎﺭﻛﻮﺱ

“…This article examines Turkish Alevi poetry in the twentieth century focusing on how the Alevi community integrates political issues within a traditionally…”
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