Islamisation : comparative perspectives from history /
The spread of Islam and the process of Islamisation (meaning both conversion to Islam and the adoption of Muslim culture) is explored in the twenty-four chapters of this volume. Taking a comparative perspective, both the historical trajectory of Islamisation and the methodological problems in its st...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Edinburgh :
Edinburgh University Press,
[2017]
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Colección: | Edinburgh scholarship online.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- List of Figures and Tables
- Acknowledgements
- Notes on Contributors
- Chapter 1 Introduction: Comparative Perspectives on Islamisation
- Part I Conversion and Islamisation: Theoretical Approaches
- Chapter 2 Global Patterns of Ruler Conversion to Islam and the Logic of Empirical Religiosity
- Chapter 3 Conversion out of Personal Principle: ʻAli b. Rabban al-Tabari (d. c. 860) and ʻAbdallah al-Tarjuman (d. c. 1430), Two Converts from Christianity to Islam
- Chapter 4 The Conversion Curve Revisited
- Part II The Early Islamic and Medieval Middle East
- Chapter 5 What Did Conversion to Islam Mean in Seventh-Century Arabia?
- Chapter 6 Zoroastrian Fire Temples and the Islamisation of Sacred Space in Early Islamic Iran
- Chapter 7 'There Is No God But God': Islamisation and Religious Code-Switching, Eighth to Tenth Centuries
- Chapter 8 Islamisation in Medieval Anatolia
- Chapter 9 Islamisation in the Southern Levant after the End of Frankish Rule: Some General Considerations and a Short Case Study
- Part III The Muslim West
- Chapter 10 Conversion of the Berbers to Islam/Islamisation of the Berbers
- Chapter 11 The Islamisation of al-Andalus: Recent Studies and Debates
- Part IV Sub-Saharan Africa
- Chapter 12 The Oromo and the Historical Process of Islamisation in Ethiopia
- Chapter 13 The Archaeology of Islamisation in Sub-Saharan Africa
- Part V The Balkans
- Chapter 14 The Islamisation of Ottoman Bosnia: Myths and Matters
- Chapter 15 From Shahāda to 'Aqīda: Conversion to Islam, Catechisation and Sunnitisation in Sixteenth-Century Ottoman Rumeli
- Part VI Central Asia
- Chapter 16 Islamisation on the Iranian Periphery: Nasir-i Khusraw and Ismailism in Badakhshan
- Chapter 17 Khwaja Ahmad Yasavi as an Islamising Saint: Rethinking the Role of Sufi s in the Islamisation of the Turks of Central Asia.
- Chapter 18 The Role of the Domestic Sphere in the Islamisation of the Mongols
- Part VII South Asia
- Chapter 19 Reconsidering 'Conversion to Islam' in Indian History
- Chapter 20 Civilising the Savage: Myth, History and Persianisation in the Early Delhi Courts of South Asia
- Part VIII Southeast Asia and the Far East
- Chapter 21 China and the Rise of Islam on Java
- Chapter 22 The Story of Yusuf and Indonesia's Islamisation: A Work of Literature Plus
- Chapter 23 Persian Kings, Arab Conquerors and Malay Islam: Comparative Perspectives on the Place of Muslim Epics in the Islamisation of the Chams
- Chapter 24 Islamisation and Sinicisation: Inversions, Reversions and Alternate Versions of Islam in China
- Index.