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Title Living in the Ottoman ecumenical community : essays in honour of Suraiya Faroqhi / edited by Vera Costantini and Markus Koller
Published Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2008

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Description 1 online resource (viii, 496 pages) : illustrations
Series The Ottoman Empire and its heritage, 1380-6076 ; v. 39
Ottoman Empire and its heritage ; v. 39.
Contents pt. 1. Istanbul -- activities of different ecumentical communities in the Ottoman capital -- pt. 2. Economic cross-border ecumenical communities in the provinces of the empire -- pt. 3. Social and religious ecumenical communities in the Ottoman periphery -- pt. 4. The mediterranean -- ecumenical communities between political powers
Part one. Istanbul -- activities of different ecumenical communities in the Ottoman capital -- The development of Ottoman governmental institutions in the 14th century: a reconstruction / Linda Darling -- La repentance de Bayezid Ier et d'Émir Süleyman / Irène Beldiceanu-Steinherr -- Über Urkundenfälschung im Osmanischen Reich / Hans Georg Majer -- Les capitulations franco-ottomanes de 1536 sont-elles encore controversables? / Gilles Veinstein -- Metropolis and necropolis: the cultivation of social status among the Jews of Instanbul in the 17th and 18th centuries / Minna Rozen -- The Istanbul fur market in the 18th century / Markus Koller -- Some records on price controls in Istanbul at the beginning of the 19th century / Mehmet Ali Beyhan -- Part two. Economic cross-border ecumenical communities in the provinces of the empire -- Customs duties and treasury incomes in the vilayet of Temesvár: an early account-book of Becskerek and Becse / Géza Dávid -- Textile trade in Bulgaria in the mid-19th century and the Gümüşgerdan family / Neriman Ersoy-Hacısalihoğlu -- Articles artisanaux originaux provenant des terres bulgares et destinés à l'exposition de Paris en 1867 / Stoyanka Kenderova -- Flooding the Ottoman market: marketing history related topics / Yavuz Köse -- Unpaid Ottoman coal miners during the early 20th century / Donald Quataert -- Part three. Social and religious ecumenical communities in the Ottoman periphery -- The pilgrimage as international relations: Japanese pilgrims to Mecca between 1909-1938 / Selcuk Esenbel -- Une page de roman historique: le récit par Evliya Çelebi de la campagne de Szigetvár (1566) / Nicolas Vatin -- A Croat's view of Ottoman Bosnia: the travelogue of Matija Mažuranić from the years 1839-40 / Tatjana Paić-Vukić and Ekrem Čaušević -- Glances at the Greek Orthodoc priests in the seventeenth century / Elizabeth A. Zachariadou -- LIfe in Sarajevo in the 18th century (according to Mulla Mustafa's mecmua) / Kerima Filan -- Konjic (Koniçe, Belgradcık), from hamlet on the highway to Muslim town / Machiel Kiel -- Old players and new in the transition of Cyprus to Ottoman rule / Vera Costantini -- Part four. The mediterranean -- ecumenical communities between political powers -- Maritime trade and international relations in the 16th century mediterranean: the case of the ship Girarda (1575-1581) / Benjamin Arbel -- La lingua franca: un outil de communication / Daniel Panzac -- On the edge of empires: Dubrovnik and Anavarin between Istanbul and Venice / Fariba Zarinebaf -- "Des melons pour la cour du Sancak beg": Split et son arrière-pays ottoman à travers les registres de compte de l'administration vénitienne dans les années 1570 / Oliver Jens Schmitt -- The moral economies of the pre-modern Mediterranean. Preliminaries to the study of the cross-cultural migration during the long 16th century / Ariel Salzmann
Summary This book dedicated to Suraiya Faroqhi shows that the early modern world was not only characterized by its having been split up into states with closed frontiers. Writing history 'from the bottom', by treating the Ottoman Empire and other countries as 'subjects of history', reduces the importance of political borders for doing historical research. Each social, economic and religious group had its own world-view and in most of the cases the borders of these communities were not identical with the political frontiers. Regarding the Ottoman Empire and the other early modern states as systems of di
Bibliography "Publications by Suraiya Faroqhi": pages 479-488
Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Contributions in English, French, and German
Print version record
SUBJECT Faroqhi, Suraiya 1941- gnd
Subject Religious minorities -- Turkey -- History
Religious minorities -- Mediterranean Region -- History
HISTORY -- General.
Civilization
Ethnic relations
International economic relations
Diplomatic relations
Religion
Religious minorities
Außenpolitik
Wirtschaft
SUBJECT Turkey -- History -- Ottoman Empire, 1288-1918. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85138802
Turkey -- Civilization -- 1288-1918. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99003673
Turkey -- Religion
Turkey -- Ethnic relations -- History
Mediterranean Region -- Religion
Mediterranean Region -- Ethnic relations -- History
Turkey -- Foreign relations. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85138793
Turkey -- Foreign economic relations
Subject Mediterranean Region
Turkey
Osmanisches Reich
Genre/Form Festschriften
History
Festschriften.
Form Electronic book
Author Faroqhi, Suraiya, 1941-
Costantini, Vera.
Koller, Markus, 1972-
ISBN 9789047433187
9047433181