sources: SRC_SHANKLAND_ALEVIS

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SRC_SHANKLAND_ALEVIS David Shankland, The Alevis in Turkey: The Emergence of a Secular Islamic Tradition (RoutledgeCurzon, 2003)   secondary scholarship Ethnography of Alevi cem ceremony, dede/ocak system, Muharrem/matem observance, and Anatolian Alevi belief and practice

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