Society: A Growing Gap in Pankisi Gorge
Society: A Growing Gap in Pankisi Gorge
Author(s): Eka Chitanava, Marika KochiashviliSubject(s): Cultural Essay, Political Essay, Societal Essay
Published by: Transitions Online
Keywords: Georgia; religion; Koran; Sufi mosque; ethnic group; North Caucasus; worship; Chechens; Islam; conflict; Wahhabi; insult; Saudi Arabia; traditions
Summary/Abstract: In a largely Muslim region of northeastern Georgia, sectarian rifts are widening along generational lines.
Journal: Transitions Online
- Issue Year: 2010
- Issue No: 08/31
- Page Count: 3
- Language: English
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