Ritual, politics, and the city in Fatimid Cairo /
This book provides an understanding of the complexities of political legitimacy in Islamic dynasties by examining Fatimid political culture in Egypt reconstructed from court rituals. The author approaches ritual as a dynamic process through which claims to political and religious authority in Islami...
| Основен автор: | Sanders, Paula, (Author) |
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| Формат: | Електронна книга |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
[Albany, N.Y.] :
State University of New York Press,
℗♭1994.
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| Серия: |
SUNY series in medieval Middle East history.
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| Онлайн достъп: |
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=5972 |
| Подобни документи: |
Print version::
Ritual, politics, and the city in Fatimid Cairo. |
| Резюме: |
This book provides an understanding of the complexities of political legitimacy in Islamic dynasties by examining Fatimid political culture in Egypt reconstructed from court rituals. The author approaches ritual as a dynamic process through which claims to political and religious authority in Islamic societies was articulated, and in which complex negotiations of power have taken place. |
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| Физически характеристики: |
1 online resource (xii, 231 pages) : maps. |
| Формат: |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. |
| Библиография: |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: |
0585044465 9780585044460 |