• Title of article

    ON HURUFISM AND ITS PERIODIZATION

  • Author/Authors

    usluer, fatih ankara üniversitesi - dil ve tarih-coğrafya fakültesi (dtcf) - türk dili ve edebiyatı bölümü, Ankara, turkey

  • From page
    145
  • To page
    158
  • Abstract
    This article discusses the content of a manuscript which is kept inSüleymaniye Library, Yazma Bağışlar, no. 2461. Based on this manuscript,Michael Reinhard Heß reached some conclusions on Hurufism in his articleQualified heterodoxy in a 17th century Ḥurūfī muḳaddime. Unfortunately,the article features a number of mistakes. The main objective of this presentarticle is to clarify some confusion about the manuscript, in particular, andHurufism, in general. This article also examines the transformation ofHurufi ideas and offers a periodization of Hurufi history.
  • Keywords
    Hurufism , heterodoxy , mysticism , Ottoman Empire , political critics , 17th century
  • Journal title
    Journal Of Turkoloji
  • Journal title
    Journal Of Turkoloji
  • Record number

    2660086