The burden of silence : Sabbatai Sevi and the evolution of the Ottoman-Turkish dönmes

The burden of silence : Sabbatai Sevi and the evolution of the Ottoman-Turkish dönmes / Cengiz Sisman.

This is the first comprehensive social and religious history of the Sabbatean movement from its birth in the Ottoman Empire in the seventeenth century to the Republic of Turkey in the first half of the twentieth century. Initiated by a Jewish 'messiah', Sabbatai Sevi (1626-1676), the movem...

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Main Author: Şişman, Cengiz (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2015]
Subjects:
Shabbethai Tzevi, > 1626-1676.
Shabbethai Tzevi, > 1626-1676
1288-1918
Sabbathaians > History.
Crypto-Jews > Turkey > History.
Jews > Turkey > History > Ottoman Empire, 1288-1918.
Messiah > Judaism > History.
RELIGION > Judaism > General.
Crypto-Jews
Jews
Messiah > Judaism
Sabbathaians
Turkey
Electronic books.
History
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