Hizmet : questions and answers on the Gülen Movement /
Muhammed Çetin.
- New York, N.Y. : Blue Dome Press, 2012
- xvi, 181 p. ; 23 cm.
Hizmet or the Gulen Movement referring to the name of the renowned Turkish scholar Fethullah Gulen originated in 1970s Turkey as a faith-inspired initiative to improve educational opportunities for a local community; since then, it has grown into a transnational educational, inter-cultural and interfaith movement. This book is intended to summarize and represent the conclusions of much of the academic work on Hizmet in a manner more easily accessible to the lay person or non-specialist.
9781935295174 1935295179
Islam and politics--Turkey. Islam and state--History--Turkey--20th century. Islamic education--History--20th century.