The core thesis of the book is that the Bosniak people possess a "moćan korijen" (powerful root) that predates the Middle Ages . Zukorlić spent five years researching Eastern and Western sources to reconstruct this timeline. He specifically critiques the "dualist" theory of the Bogomils (the medieval Church of Bosnia), arguing instead that they were monotheists whose beliefs aligned more closely with early Arianism or original monotheistic traditions than previously admitted by mainstream historiography .
For decades, the history of Bosnia has often been taught as a series of footnotes to larger empires. However, the late Academic Muamer Zukorlić’s seminal work, Drevna Bosna
: The book features hundreds of maps, photographs, and illustrations intended to "uncover truths" about Bosniak identity that Zukorlić claims were previously suppressed or marginalized. drevna bosna muamer zukorlic pdf
U ovom članku detaljno analiziramo značaj ove knjige, njen sadržaj, istorijski kontekst i status dostupnosti digitalnih kopija. O autoru i nastanku dela
: Covers the period from 1,500 years before the Ottoman conquest, treating subjects that have historically been under-researched. The core thesis of the book is that
Zukorlić did not write Drevna Bosna as a neutral observer but as an engaged intellectual seeking to rectify what he perceived as historical injustices. The context of the book is the post-war period in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where the "tri-national" system solidified distinct, and often mutually exclusive, historical narratives.
The monograph stands out due to its high aesthetic value and deep academic collaboration. Published under the patronage of the Bosniak Academy of Sciences and Arts (BANU) and Matica Bošnjačka , the book represents a collective effort to shift historical paradigms. For decades, the history of Bosnia has often
+---------------------+-------------------------------------------------------------+ | Feature | Description | +---------------------+-------------------------------------------------------------+ | Principal Author | Academic Muamer Zukorlić (Late Mufti of Sandžak) | +---------------------+-------------------------------------------------------------+ | Visual & Imagery | Academic Mehmed Akšamija (Hundreds of maps and photographs) | +---------------------+-------------------------------------------------------------+ | Key Collaborators | Muhamed Filipović, Fatmir Bači, and Jahja Fehratović | +---------------------+-------------------------------------------------------------+ | Page Count & Format | 471 Pages, B5 Hardcover Deluxe Edition | +---------------------+-------------------------------------------------------------+