Medieval Islamic political thought /
WINNER OF THE BRITISH-KUWAIT FRIENDSHIP SOCIETY PRIZE This book presents general readers and specialists alike with a broad survey of Islamic political thought in the six centuries from the rise of Islam to the Mongol invasions. Based on a wide variety of sources, it seeks to bring out the enormous...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Edinburgh :
Edinburgh University Press,
[2004]
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Colección: | New Edinburgh Islamic surveys.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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- Cover ; Title page; Copyright page; Contents list; Charts list; Preface; Addenda and Corrigenda; PART I; Ch 1: Origins of Government; Ch 2: The First Civil War; Ch 3: The Umayyads; PART II; Ch 4: Introduction; Ch 5: The Kharijites; Ch 6: The Mu'tazilites; Ch 7: The Shi'ites; Ch 8: The 'Abbasids and Shi'ism; Ch 9: The Zaydis; Ch 10: The Imamis; Ch 11: The Hadith Party; PART III; Ch 12: Introduction; Ch 13: The Persian Tradition; Ch 14: The Greek Tradition; Ch 15: The Ismailis; Ch 16: The Sunnis; PART IV; Ch 17: the Nature of Government; Ch 18: The Functions of Government
- Ch 19: Visions of FreedomCh 20: The Social Order; Ch 21: Muslims and Non-Muslims; Ch 22: Epilogue; Charts; Bibliography, Abbreviations and Conventions; Index and Glossary