The edited volume Interdisciplinary Studies on Alevism aims to deepen our understanding of Alevism by incorporating methodologies and theoretical frameworks from multiple academic disciplines, including history, anthropology, sociology, religious studies, Islamic studies, gender studies, and linguistics, to examine the multifaceted nature of Alevi communities, their histories, religious practices, and socio-cultural dynamics. This broad scope allows the book to examine Alevism in its plurality and complexity, offering insights into its evolving role within both local and global contexts. This book brings together ten scholarly chapters that explore Alevism through an interdisciplinary lens and offer a unique contribution to Alevi studies. Each chapter is written by a scholar specializing in their respective fields, ensuring that the book offers both depth and breadth in its analysis. This collection will appeal to both scholars and students across Alevi studies and the social sciences and humanities, as well as readers interested in religion, identity, migration, and gender in contemporary societies.

The edited volume Interdisciplinary Studies on Alevism aims to deepen our understanding of Alevism by incorporating methodologies and theoretical frameworks from multiple academic disciplines, including history, anthropology, sociology, religious studies, Islamic studies, gender studies, and linguistics, to examine the multifaceted nature of Alevi communities, their histories, religious practices, and socio-cultural dynamics. This broad scope allows the book to examine Alevism in its plurality and complexity, offering insights into its evolving role within both local and global contexts. This book brings together ten scholarly chapters that explore Alevism through an interdisciplinary lens and offer a unique contribution to Alevi studies. Each chapter is written by a scholar specializing in their respective fields, ensuring that the book offers both depth and breadth in its analysis. This collection will appeal to both scholars and students across Alevi studies and the social sciences and humanities, as well as readers interested in religion, identity, migration, and gender in contemporary societies.