God's rule : government and Islam /
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Materyal Türü: | Kitap |
Dil: | English |
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New York :
Columbia University Press,
2004.
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İçindekiler:
- I. The beginnings
- The origins of government
- The first civil war and sect formation
- The Umayyads
- II. The waning of the tribal tradition, c. 700-900
- Introduction
- The Kharijites
- The Mu'tazilites
- The Shi'tes of the Umayyad period
- The 'Abbasids and Shi'ism
- The Zaydis
- The Imamis
- The Hadith party
- III. Coping with a fragmented world
- Introduction
- The Persian tradition and advice literature
- The Greek tradition and "Political science"
- The Ismailis
- The Sunnis
- IV. Government and society
- The nature of government
- The functions of government
- Visions of freedom
- The social order
- Muslims and non-Muslims
- Epilogue: religion, government, and society revisited