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Caliphate redefined : the mystical turn in Ottoman political thought /

The medieval theory of the caliphate, epitomized by the Abbasids (750-1258), was the construct of jurists who conceived it as a contractual leadership of the Muslim community in succession to the Prophet Muhammed's political authority. In this book, the author traces how a new conception of the...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Yılmaz, Hüseyin (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2018
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