Ritual Brotherhood Across Frontiers in the Eastern Adriatic Hinterland, Sixteenth to Eighteenth Centuries.

Ritual brotherhood, or pobratimstvo, is attested by a range of sources dealing with the Adriatic hinterland between the sixteenth and eighteenth centuries. Read one way, pobratimstvo shows us a border society characterized by cohesion and tolerance, where Christian and Muslim frontiersmen find ways...

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Published in:	History & Anthropology Vol. 27; no. 3; pp. 338 - 359
Main Author:	Bracewell, Wendy
Format:	Article
Published:	Taylor & Francis Ltd Jul2016
Subjects:	Brotherliness Ritual Hinterland History of the Balkan Peninsula Blood brotherhood Ottoman Empire Christian-Islam relations Heroes History
Online Access:	View this record in EBSCOhost