{"product_id":"turkish-islam-and-the-secular-m-hakan-yavuz-9780815630401","title":"Turkish Islam and the Secular State: The G?en Movement","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn the first book of its kind, M. Hakan Yavuz and John L. Esposito explore recent reformations of Islam and culture in Turkey and the successful Islamist modernist Fethullah G?en movement. As one of the most significant religious movements to emerge in Turkey in the past fifty years, the G?en movement combines a devotion to Islam with love for modern learning. especially modern science. This groundbreaking work focuses on and explains the nexus of complex historical and political developments that have contributed to the transformation of Islam in Tukey and to the movement's sphere of influence stretching into the Balkans and central Asia through the establishment of schools outside Turkey. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe book cogently traces the origin of G?en's ideology and his early efforts to propagate his views through educational activities. It details the various strategies employed by G?en's followers to put his ideas into practice, both in Turkey and around the world. Contributors describe its intellectual and religious formation, its spread across Turkey and Central Asia, and its influence on citizens outside the movement, including leading Turkish politicians.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e M. Hakan Yavuz\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0815630409\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780815630401\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Syracuse University Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/01\/2003\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 256\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.00lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.44h x 6.16w x 0.69d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eChoice\u003c\/i\u003e 06\/01\/2004 pg. 1957","brand":"M. Hakan Yavuz","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44059854864639,"sku":"9780815630401","price":24.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_62744079-2abc-413e-847e-572be7ad5eb6.jpg?v=1685060712","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/turkish-islam-and-the-secular-m-hakan-yavuz-9780815630401","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}