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Islamic cultures, Islamic contexts : essays in honor of Professor Patricia Crone /

This collected volume brings together a range of articles in honor of Professor Patricia Crone.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Ahmed, Asad Q., 1977-, Sadeghi, Behnam, 1969-, Hoyland, Robert G., 1966-, Silverstein, Adam J.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden : Brill Academic Publishers, [2015]
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface; Patricia Crone: A Brief Memoir; Tabula Gratulatoria; Curriculum Vitae of Patricia Crone; List of Contributors; Chapter 1 Variant Traditions, Relative Chronology, and the Study of Intra-Quranic Parallels; Chapter 2 The Earliest Attestation of the Dhimma of God and His Messenger and the Rediscovery of P. Nessana 77 (60s AH/680 CE); Chapter 3 Jewish Christianity and Islamic Origins; Chapter 4 A Note on the Relationship between Tafsīr and Common Understanding with Reference to Contracts of Marriage; Chapter 5 "Earnest Money" and the Sources of Islamic Law.
  • Chapter 6 "A Bequest May Not Exceed One-Third": An Isnād-cum-Matn Analysis and BeyondChapter 7 Basra and Kufa as the Earliest Centers of Islamic Legal Controversy; Chapter 8 God's Cleric: Al-Fuḍayl b. Iyāḍ and the Transition from Caliphal to Prophetic Sunna; Chapter 9 Ahmad ibn Tūlūn and the Politics of Deference; Chapter 10 Eighth-Century Indian Astronomy in the Two Cities of Peace; Chapter 11 Greek Language and Education under Early Islam; Chapter 12 Kalām and the Greeks; Chapter 13 "Arabs" and "Iranians": The Uses of Ethnicity in the Early Abbasid Period.
  • Chapter 14 The Poetics of Cultural Identity: Al-Mutanabbī among the BūyidsChapter 15 Must God Tell Us the Truth? A Problem in Ash'arī Theology; Chapter 16 Administrators' Time: The Social Memory of the Early Medieval State, East and West; Chapter 17 An Eleventh-Century Justification of the Authority of Twelver Shiite Jurists; Chapter 18 A Family Story: Ambiguities of Jewish Identity in Medieval Islam; Chapter 19 What Happened in al-Andalus: Minorities in al-Andalus and in Christian Spain; Chapter 20 The Samaritan Version of the Esther Story.
  • Chapter 21 New Evidence for the Survival of Sexually Libertine Rites among some Nusayrī-'Alawīs of the Nineteenth CenturyChapter 22 Crone and the End of Orientalism; Index.