Seeking The Straight Path: A Quest for ‘Istiqāmah' in Turkish Intellectual History
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How did Muslim intellectuals of the Second Constitutional Period (II . Meşrutiyet , 1908–1918) seek to understand, redefine, and reposiDevamını oku
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How did Muslim intellectuals of the Second Constitutional Period (II . Meşrutiyet , 1908–1918) seek to understand, redefine, and reposition both the self and the other at a moment when the Ottoman world faced military encirclement, political tutelage, and a rapidly changing intellectual order? In this monograph, Vahdettin Işık argues that the central tension of the period was a search for istiqāmah —the “Straight Path.” The concepts examined in the book map the different paths taken by Muslim intellectuals within this search for istiqāmah . Drawing on the insight that “East” and “West” are constructed categories, Işık shows how these concepts nonetheless came to function as a seemingly neutral language—one that enabled intellectuals to sustain a sense of selfhood while developing a workable discourse of engagement with the “present civilization”. At the same time, the book traces the reconfiguration of other pivotal terms—such as nation ( millet ) and civilization ( medeniyet )—whose I
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