The politics of knowledge in premodern Islam : negotiating ideology and religious inquiry /

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"The eleventh and twelfth centuries comprised a period of great significance in Islamic history. The Great Saljuqs, a Turkish-speaking tribe hailing from central Asia, ruled the eastern half of the Islamic world for a great portion of that time. In a far-reaching analysis that combines social,...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Safi, Omid, 1970-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, ©2006.
Series:Islamic civilization & Muslim networks.
Subjects:
Seljuks > History.
Seldjoukides > Histoire.
15.75 history of Asia.
HISTORY > General.
Politics and government
Seljuks
Kultur
Seldjoeken.
Seljuqer > historia.
Islamic Empire > Politics and government.
Islamic Empire
Seldschukenreich
Arabiska väldet > politik och förvaltning.
History
History (form)
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Deconstructing the great Saljuq myth
  • The Niẓam's realm, the orderly realm
  • Saljuq state apparatuses
  • The shifting politics of al-Ghazali
  • Bargaining with Baraka
  • An oppositional Sufi : Ayn al-Quḍat Hamadani
  • Appendix : Niẓam al-Mulk's descendants in Saljuq administrations.

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