In contrast to much of the Muslim world, a majority of Turks consider Islam to be primarily a matter of personal choice and private belief. How did such an arrangement come about? Moreover, most observant Muslims in Turkey do not see such a conception and practice of Islam as il…
Unparalleled in the Muslim world, a majority of Turks now consider Islam to be a matter primarily of personal choice and private belief. This book asks the question: how did such an arrangement come about? Brian Silverstein combines fine-grained ethnography with conceptual and a…
In contrast to much of the Muslim world, a majority of Turks consider Islam to be primarily a matter of personal choice and private belief. How did such an arrangement come about? Moreover, most observant Muslims in Turkey do not see such a conception and practice of Islam as il…
