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Honored by the glory of Islam: conversion and conquest in Ottoman Europe

By Marc David , Sultan of the Turks Mehmed IV;Baer

Book information

Publisher
Oxford University Press
ISBN
9780195331752, 9780198044178, 0198044178
Language
english
Format
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Filesize
4 MB (3960328 bytes)
Pages
(332 pages) : illustrations\0
Time added
2020-07-26 19:24:52
-- 1642-1693;Muslim converts from Christianity ---- Sultan of the Turks1288-1918;Europe;Turkey1648-1687;Turkey -- History -- Ottoman EmpireMuslim converts from Christianity--Europe--History

Description

Introduction: conversion of self, others, and sacred space -- Inauspicious enthronement -- A decade of crisis -- Enjoying good and forbidding wrong -- Islamizing Istanbul -- Conversion to piety, Mehmed IV and preacher Vani Mehmed Efendi -- Converting the Jewish prophet and Jewish physicians -- Conversion and conquest: Ghazi Mehmed iv and Candia -- Conversion and conquest: ghaza in Central and Eastern Europe -- Hunting for converts -- The failed final jihad, hunting, and conversion -- Mehmed's life and legacy, from ghazi to hunter -- Conclusion: Islamic rulers and the process of conversion -- Postscript: silences and traces of the past.

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