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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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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Princeton :
Princeton University Press,
2018
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Online Access: | Texto completo |