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A History of the ‘Alawis: From Medieval Aleppo to the Turkish Republic
Stefan Winter
A History of the ‘Alawis: From Medieval Aleppo to the Turkish Republic
Stefan Winter
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 W
328 pages, 22 halftones. 6 tables. 4 maps.
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | October 4, 2016 |
ISBN13 | 9780691173894 |
Publishers | Princeton University Press |
Pages | 328 |
Dimensions | 235 × 157 × 20 mm · 476 g |
Language | English |
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