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The formation of the Sudanese Mahdist state : ceremony and symbols of authority : 1882-1898 /
This book is the first analysis of the Sudanese Mahdiyya from a socio-political perspective that treats how relationships of authority were enunciated through symbol and ceremony. The book focuses on how the Mahdi and his second-in-command and ultimate successor, the Khalifa Abdallahi, used symbols,...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Boston, Mass. ; Leiden :
Brill,
2011.
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| Colección: | Islam in Africa ;
v. 11. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Acknowledgements; Introduction; Chapter One Islam in the Sudan; Chapter Two Protocol, Ceremony, and Symbols of Authority; Chapter Three The Charismatic Leader; Chapter Four The Khalifa and the Routinization of Charismatic Authority; Chapter Five The Creation of an Islamic State; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index.