Cargando…

Mahdis and millenarians : Shi'ite extremists in early Muslim Iraq /

Mahdis and Millenarians is a discussion of Shiite groups in eighth- and ninth-century Iraq and Iran, whose ideas reflected a mixture of indigenous non-Muslim religious teachings and practices in Iraq in the early centuries of Islamic rule and demonstrates the fluidity of religious boundaries of this...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Tucker, William Frederick, 1941-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2008.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • 1. Earlier movements
  • 2. Bayan ibn Sam'an and the Bayaniyya
  • 3. al-Mughira ibn Sa'id and the Mughiriyya
  • 4. Abu Mansur al-'Ijli and the Mansuriyya
  • 5. 'Abd Allah ibn Mu'awiya and the Janahiyya
  • 6. Influence and significance of the four sects
  • Conclusion
  • Epilogue
  • Bibliography
  • Index.