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Stefan Winter A History Of The Alawis (Paperback)
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Further Details Title: A History of the Alawis Condition: New EAN: 9780691173894 ISBN: 9780691173894 Publisher: Princeton University Press Format: Paperback Release Date: 10/04/2016 Item Height: 235mm Item Length: 152mm Item Weight: 454g Author: Stefan Winter Language: English Subtitle: From Medieval Aleppo to the Turkish Republic ISBN-10: 0691173893 Description: The 'Alawis, or Alawites, are a prominent religious minority in northern Syria, Lebanon, and southern Turkey, best known today for enjoying disproportionate political power in war-torn Syria. In this book, Stefan Winter offers a complete history of the community, from the birth of the 'Alawi (Nusayri) sect in the tenth century to just after World War I, the establishment of the French mandate over Syria, and the early years of the Turkish republic. Winter draws on a wealth of Ottoman archival records and other sources to show that the 'Alawis were not historically persecuted as is often claimed, but rather were a fundamental part of Syrian and Turki
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