Alevi Identity
Subtitle: Cultural, Religious and Social Perspectives (Transactions (Svenska Forskningsinstitutet I Istanbul), V. 8.)
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: RoutledgeCurzon
Published: October 5, 1998
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 224
ISBN-13: 9780700710881
Subjects: European history: postwar, from c 1945 -; Indigenous peoples; Islam; Islamic studies; Nosairians; History; Social Science; Religion - World Religions; Turkey; Sociology; Ethnic Studies - General; Islam - General; Religion / Islam; Social Science / Ethnic Studies; Social Science-Ethnic Studies - General; Anthropology - Cultural; Civilization; Muslims
First sentence: Bektashism, as well as Alevism are both, in their earlier stages, examples of religious syncretisms.