Inspirations

The film focuses on the enlightened wisdom of the Ottoman Sufi Sheikh Bedreddin (1359-1416). He was born into the pluralistic environment of the Balkans. A prominent jurist of his time Bedreddin of Simavna defended multicultural co-existence in equality and justice. He was also a dissident daring to...

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Other Authors: Arca, Nurdan
Institution:Open Society Archives at Central European University
Language:English
Greek
Bulgarian
Turkish
Published: Turkey 2006
Subjects:
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10891/osa:b5eac2d2-4bf0-4a93-8e77-d566a00998de
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description The film focuses on the enlightened wisdom of the Ottoman Sufi Sheikh Bedreddin (1359-1416). He was born into the pluralistic environment of the Balkans. A prominent jurist of his time Bedreddin of Simavna defended multicultural co-existence in equality and justice. He was also a dissident daring to criticise the orthodoxies, challenging the existing hierarchies and depicting a spectacular case of dissent in the rich multicultural texture of Blakans and Anatolia.
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Greek
Bulgarian
Turkish
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publisher Turkey
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title Inspirations
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url http://hdl.handle.net/10891/osa:b5eac2d2-4bf0-4a93-8e77-d566a00998de