| Title |
Honored by the glory of Islam [electronic resource] : conversion and conquest in Ottoman Europe / Marc David Baer. |
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| Imprint |
New York : Oxford University Press, 2011, c2008. |
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| Description |
x, 332 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. |
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ACLS Humanities E-Book (Series)
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [301]-318) and index. |
| Contents |
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. |
| Reproduction |
Electronic text and image data. Ann Arbor, Mich. : University of Michigan, MPublishing, 2014. Includes both TIFF files and keyword searchable text. ([ACLS Humanities E-Book]) Mode of access: Intranet. |
| Subject(s) |
Muslim converts from Christianity -- Europe -- History.
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Mehmed IV, Sultan of the Turks, 1642-1693.
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Turkey -- History -- Mehmed IV, 1648-1687.
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Turkey -- History -- Ottoman Empire, 1288-1918.
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| Alternate Author |
American Council of Learned Societies.
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