ISBN:
9789004548619
Sprache:
Englisch
Seiten:
VII, 459 Seiten
Serie:
Handbook of Oriental studies = Handbuch der Orientalistik volume 172
Serie:
Section 1, The Near and Middle East* / edited by Maribel Fierro (Madrid), M. S̨ükrü Hanioğlu (Princeton), D. Fairchild Ruggles (University of Illinois), Florian Schwarz (Vienna)
Serie:
Handbook of Oriental studies The Near and Middle East* ; volume 172
Paralleltitel:
Erscheint auch als Walker, Paul E., 1941 - The Fatimids
DDC:
305.800961
Schlagwort(e):
Fatimites
;
Fatimites History
;
Fatimidenreich
;
Geschichte
Kurzfassung:
"The chapters of this volume contain a series of detailed studies of various aspects of Fatimid rule in the regions of its Mediterranean and Near Eastern empire, 909 to 1171 AD, including separately the role of the imam-caliph, wazir, chief qadi and da i, and other political and public offices of this Shi i caliphate. Geographically it covers North Africa, Sicily, the Levant, Hijaz, Cairo and Egypt in the medieval period, with special attention to books, science and libraries, court society, festivals, intellectual traditions and Ismaili doctrines, its religious appeal, military, enemies and rivals, among them the Abbasids, Umayyads, and Ibadis"--
Anmerkung:
beinhaltet bibliographische Referenzen und Index
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