Compliance or negotiation? Diyanet's female preachers and the diffusion of a ‘true' religion in Turkey

This article addresses the religious activities of the female preachers (vaizeler) employed by the Turkish Presidency of Religious Affairs (Diyanet). It investigates the extent to which, and how, the activities carried out by the Diyanet's vaizeler are in compliance with a state attempt to stan...

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Main Author: Maritato, Chiara (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sage [2017]
In: Social compass
Year: 2017, Volume: 64, Issue: 4, Pages: 530-545
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Turkey / Islam / Spread of / Turkey, Diyanet İşleri Başkanlığı / Woman preacher
RelBib Classification:BJ Islam
KBL Near East and North Africa
Further subjects:B TurkeyDiyanet
B Laïcité
B prédication féminine
B religion organisée
B Diyanet
B Secularism
B Turquie
B female preaching
B organised religion
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