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Christians and Jews in the Ottoman Arab world : the roots of sectarianism

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Autor:in: Masters, Bruce, 1950- (VerfasserIn)
Körperschaft: NetLibrary, Inc, (Sonstige Person, Familie und Körperschaft)
Sprache: Englisch
Veröffentlicht:New York : Cambridge University Press, 2001
Schriftenreihe:Cambridge studies in Islamic civilization
EBSCOhost eBook Collection
Umfang:xiii, 222 p ; 23 cm
Gedruckte Ausgabe:Erscheint auch als: Masters, Bruce Alan, 1950- : Christians and Jews in the Ottoman Arab world. - New York : Cambridge University Press, 2001
ISBN:0511017812
9780511017810
9780521803335
0521803330
Anmerkungen:Includes bibliographical references (p. 202-217) and index
Electronic reproduction, Boulder, Colo : NetLibrary, 2003
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11.24 Jüdisch-christliche Beziehungen; Religionswissenschaft

15.68 Türkei; Geschichte

71.63 Minderheitenproblem

Veröffentlichungsangabe:Boulder, Colo : NetLibrary, 2003
Gesamttitel:E-Books von NetLibrary
Umfang:Online-Ressource
Zusammenfassung:Becoming Catholic, remaining Syrian: the case of Hindiyya UjaymiThe ubiquitous Catholic merchant -- The changing fortunes of the region's Jewish merchants and the beginning of sectarian dissonance -- Finding allies in the long eighteenth century -- Conclusion -- CHAPTER 5 Intercommunal dissonance in the nineteenth century -- The Tanzimat and the attempt to create a civic Ottomanism'' (Osmanlilik) -- Merchants, revisited -- Missionaries and teachers: a light unto the East'' -- Muslim reaction: a tale of two cities -- Conclusion
Cover -- Half-title -- Series-title -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Note on transliteration and terms -- Introduction -- CHAPTER 1 The limits of tolerance: the social status of non-Muslims in the Ottoman Arab lands -- The roots of difference: ahl al-dhimma -- Ambiguities of inter-confessional relations in Ottoman society -- Christians and Jews in a Muslim world: the record of the qadi courts and the central state archives -- Conclusion -- CHAPTER 2 The Ottoman Arab world: a diversity of sects and peoples
CHAPTER 6 After the events'': the search for community in the twilight of empireOttomanism and Arabism -- Becoming Ottoman in Aleppo -- Conclusion -- CONCLUSION The changing boundaries of political community in the Ottoman Arab world -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Primary sources -- Achives -- Published -- Unpublished -- Secondary sources -- Published -- Unpublished -- Index
Masters explores the evolution of Christian and Jewish communities in the Ottoman empire over four hundred years. Early communities lived with the hierarchy of Muslim law, but the nineteenth century marked the beginning of tensions between Muslims and Christians and the twentieth-century rhetoric of religious fundamentalism
The sectarian landscape of the Ottoman Arab landsHow many? -- Ta'ifa or millet? -- Conclusion -- CHAPTER 3 Merchants and missionaries in the seventeenth century: the West intrudes -- Trade and the creation of a Christian bourgeoisie -- Between Constantinople and Rome: the emergence of a Catholic Arab people -- The traditionalist counter-reformation'' -- Conclusion -- CHAPTER 4 New opportunities and challenges in the long'' eighteenth century -- Millet wars: from repression to establishment -- The Melkite Catholic millet