Transcending Diaspora : studies on Sabbateanism and Dönmes /
Şişman, Cengiz,
Transcending Diaspora : studies on Sabbateanism and Dönmes / Cengiz Sisman. - 1st edition. - 260 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm. - History ; 146 . - Tarih dizisi (Libra Kitapçılık ve Yayıncılık) ; 146. .
"Libra kitap: 165"--Page facing title page. "Seven published and two unpublished articles on the seventeenth century Ottoman-Jewish messianic Sabbatean movement and the Dönmes (also known as Maaminim)"--Page 7.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 249-251) and index.
17th Century -- 18th-19th centuries -- 20th and 21st centuries.
"This volume weaves together nine articles on the Ottoman-Jewish Sabbatean movement and the Dönmes in early modern and contemporary times. The articles are linked by three common themes: How did the Dönmes survive their enigmatic identity among the Jews, Christians and Muslims throughout the centuries? How did the outside world perceive and treat them? And, how did the dialectical relationship between the Dönmes and the Others transform their identity over time?"--Page 4 of cover.
9786059022699 6059022693
2016337682
Sabbathaians.
Dönmeh.
Self-perception--Religious aspects--Jews.
Self-preservation--Religious aspects--Jews.
Crypto-Jews.
Jews--History--Turkey--Ottoman Empire, 1288-1918.
Jewish diaspora.
BM199.S3 / S575 2016
Transcending Diaspora : studies on Sabbateanism and Dönmes / Cengiz Sisman. - 1st edition. - 260 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm. - History ; 146 . - Tarih dizisi (Libra Kitapçılık ve Yayıncılık) ; 146. .
"Libra kitap: 165"--Page facing title page. "Seven published and two unpublished articles on the seventeenth century Ottoman-Jewish messianic Sabbatean movement and the Dönmes (also known as Maaminim)"--Page 7.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 249-251) and index.
17th Century -- 18th-19th centuries -- 20th and 21st centuries.
"This volume weaves together nine articles on the Ottoman-Jewish Sabbatean movement and the Dönmes in early modern and contemporary times. The articles are linked by three common themes: How did the Dönmes survive their enigmatic identity among the Jews, Christians and Muslims throughout the centuries? How did the outside world perceive and treat them? And, how did the dialectical relationship between the Dönmes and the Others transform their identity over time?"--Page 4 of cover.
9786059022699 6059022693
2016337682
Sabbathaians.
Dönmeh.
Self-perception--Religious aspects--Jews.
Self-preservation--Religious aspects--Jews.
Crypto-Jews.
Jews--History--Turkey--Ottoman Empire, 1288-1918.
Jewish diaspora.
BM199.S3 / S575 2016