Mass media and the repulsive allure of religious healing: The cinci hoca in turkish modernity

International Journal of Middle East Studies

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 31-54

  Dole, Christopher ^a  

^a AMHERST COLLEGE   (United States)

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EID: 85023004577     PISSN: 00207438     EISSN: 14716380     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0020743806412241     Document Type: Article

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