Intro; Preface; Contents; List of Tables; Chapter 1: Introduction; 1.1 Framing the Research Questions; 1.2 Islam's Resilience; 1.3 The Historical Complexity: Sunni Orthodoxy; 1.4 The Islamic Idea of Nature in Turkey; 1.5 Studying the Islamic Idea of Nature in Turkey; 1.6 The Structure of the Book; References; Chapter 2: Origins: Sunni Orthodoxy; 2.1 The Decline of Autonomous Structures; 2.2 The New Idea of Rulership; 2.3 The Seljuqs: Religious Orthodoxy and the State; 2.4 Al-Ghazali: Sunni Orthodoxy as Doctrine; 2.5 Conclusion; References; Chapter 3: The Islamic Idea of Nature 3.1 Defining the Islamic Idea of Nature3.1.1 Causality; Contending Ideas on Causality; 3.1.2 The Theory of Knowledge; 3.1.3 Free Will; 3.1.4 The Idea of God; 3.2 Conclusion; References; Chapter 4: The Contested Boundaries of Turkish Islam; 4.1 The Primary Religious Identity: Hanafism; 4.2 The Ottomans and the Maturidi School; 4.3 The Maturidi in Contemporary Times; 4.4 Eastern Religiosity; 4.5 Conclusion; References; Chapter 5: Mapping the Cases: Official Islam and Islamic Movements; 5.1 Socialization and Ingroup Socialization 5.1.1 Socialization in Official Islam: The Diyanet and Compulsory Religious Courses5.1.2 Ingroup Socialization; 5.2 İskenderpaşa; 5.3 Işıkçılar; 5.4 Erenköy; 5.5 The Revivalist-Renewalist Axis; 5.6 The Maturidi-Ash'ari Debate; 5.7 Conclusion; References; Chapter 6: The Islamic Idea of Nature in Contemporary Turkey; 6.1 Islamic Movements on Causality and the Idea of God; 6.1.1 Işıkçılar; 6.1.2 İskenderpaşa; 6.1.3 Erenköy; 6.2 Official Islam on Causality and the Idea of God; 6.2.1 The Diyanet; 6.2.2 School Textbooks; 6.3 Islamic Movements on Free Will; 6.3.1 Işıkçılar 6.3.2 İskenderpaşa6.3.3 Erenköy; 6.4 Official Islam on Free Will; 6.4.1 Diyanet; 6.4.2 School Textbooks; 6.5 Islamic Movements on Knowledge; 6.5.1 Işıkçılar; 6.5.2 İskenderpaşa; 6.5.3 Erenköy; 6.6 Official Islam on Knowledge; 6.6.1 Diyanet; 6.6.2 School Textbooks; 6.7 Conclusion; References; Chapter 7: Conclusion; References; Index
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