Apocalypse in Islam /

This work is an exploration of a troubling phenomenon: the fast-growing belief in Muslim countries that the end of the world is at hand, and with it the "Great Battle," prophesied by both Sunni and Shii tradition, which many believers expect will begin in the Afghan-Pakistani borderlands....

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Filiu, Jean-Pierre
Otros Autores: DeBevoise, M. B.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Francés
Publicado: Berkeley : University of California Press, c2011.
Temas:
Islamic eschatology.
Political messianism > Islamic countries.
Islamic fundamentalism.
Islam and politics.
Jihad.
Eschatologie islamique.
Intégrisme islamique.
Jihād.
RELIGION > Islam > Theology.
Islam and politics
Islamic eschatology
Islamic fundamentalism
Jihad
Political messianism
Djihad
Endzeiterwartung
Integration > Politik
Islam
Messianismus
Radikalismus
Weltuntergang
Islam.
Fundamentalismus.
Endzeiterwartung.
Weltuntergang.
Eskatologi > islam.
Islamism.
Islamic countries
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Prologue: the end of the world draws near
  • True and false messiahs of Islam
  • Archeology of the end of the world
  • Grand masters of the medieval apocalypse
  • Avatars of the Mahdi
  • Apocalypse now
  • Dawn of the fifteenth century of Islam
  • Pioneers of the contemporary apocalypse
  • The horsemen of apocalyptic jihad
  • The beginning of the end in Iraq
  • The grand return of the Shiʻi Mahdi
  • Diasporas of the apocalypse
  • The armageddon of jihad
  • Epilogue: through the looking glass-and beyond.

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