Women, religion, and the state in contemporary Turkey /

Tracing the centrality of women in the definition of Turkish secularism, this study investigates the 2003 decision to increase the number of women officers employed by the Presidency of Religious Affairs (Diyanet). It explores how, as professional religious officers, the female Diyanet preachers epi...

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Main Author: Maritato, Chiara, 1986- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2020.
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