TY - BOOK AU - Krstić,Tijana ED - ebrary, Inc. TI - Contested conversions to Islam: narratives of religious change in the early modern Ottoman Empire AV - BP170.5 .K77 2011eb U1 - 297.5/740956 22 PY - 2011/// CY - Stanford, Calif. PB - Stanford University Press KW - Muslim converts from Christianity KW - Turkey KW - History KW - Conversion KW - Islam KW - Relations KW - Christianity KW - Christianity and other religions KW - Islam and state KW - Ottoman Empire, 1288-1918 KW - Electronic books KW - local N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction : turning "Rumi" : conversion to Islam, fashioning of the Ottoman imperial ideology, and interconfessional relations in the early modern Mediterranean context -- Muslims through narratives : textual repertoires of fifteenth-century Ottoman Islam and formation of the Ottoman interpretative communities -- Toward an Ottoman Rumi identity : the polemical arena of syncretism and the debate on the place of converts in fifteenth-century Ottoman polity -- In expectation of the Messiah : interimperial rivalry, apocalypse, and conversion in sixteenth-century Muslim polemical narratives -- Illuminated by the light of Islam and the glory of the Ottoman Sultanate : self-narratives of conversion to Islam in the age of confessionalization -- Between the turban and the papal tiara : Orthodox Christian neomartyrs and their impresarios in the age of confessionalization -- Everyday communal politics of coexistence and Orthodox Christian martyrdom : a dialogue of sources and gender regimes in the age of confessionalization -- Conclusion : conversion and confessionalization in the Ottoman Empire: considerations for future research; Electronic reproduction; Palo Alto, Calif.; ebrary; 2011; Available via World Wide Web; Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries UR - http://site.ebrary.com/lib/daystar/Doc?id=10470172 ER -