Contested Conversions to Islam

Contested Conversions to Islam
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Publisher : Stanford University Press
Total Pages : 281
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ISBN-10 : 9780804773171
ISBN-13 : 0804773173
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Book Synopsis Contested Conversions to Islam by : Tijana Krstic

Download or read book Contested Conversions to Islam written by Tijana Krstic and published by Stanford University Press. This book was released on 2011-05-13 with total page 281 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book explores the role of conversion to Islam in the emergence of the Ottoman Empire, its imperial ideology and Sunni identity, and its relationship with its Muslim and non-Muslim subjects, in the context of the early modern Mediterranean.


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