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Guardians of Islam : Religious Authority and Muslim Communities of Late Medieval Spain.

Muslim enclaves within non-Islamic polities are commonly believed to have been beleaguered communities undergoing relentless cultural and religious decline. Cut off from the Islamic world, these Muslim groups, it is assumed, passively yielded to political, social, and economic forces of assimilation...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Miller, Kathryn A. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Columbia University Press, 2008.
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  • Cover; Half title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; List of Abbreviations; Introduction: The Muslim Exclaves in Christian Spain; Chapter 1. On the Border of Infidelity; Chapter 2. From Dar al-Islam to Dar al-Harb: Landscapes of Mudejar Spain; Chapter 3. Transmitting Knowledge and Building Networks; Chapter 4. Write It Down!; Chapter 5. Pretending to Be Jurists; Chapter 6. The Scholar's Jihad, the Mudejar Mosque, and Preaching; Chapter 7. Captive Redemption: From Dar al-Harb to Dar al-Islam; Epilogue; Notes; Selected Bibliography; Index.