Format:
Online-Ressource (411 p)
ISBN:
9789004255395
Series Statement:
Iran studies 8
Content:
In Edited byPolitics, Patronage and the Transmission of Knowledge in 13th - 15th Century TabrizEdited by, an international group of specialists investigate the role of Tabriz as one of the foremost centres of learning, cultural productivity, and politics in post-Mongol Iran and the Middle East
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Description based upon print version of record
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Contents; List of Contributors; List of Illustrations; Introduction. From Baghdad to Marāgha, Tabriz, and Beyond: Tabriz and the Multi-Cephalous Cultural, Religious, and Intellectual Landscape of the 13th to 15th Century Nile-to-Oxus Region; Part One Intellectuals, Bureaucrats and Politics; Hülegü and His Wise Men: Topos or Reality?; 'Alā' al-Dawla Simnānī's Religious Encounters at the Mongol Court near Tabriz; "Tabrizis in Shiraz are Worth Less Than a Dog:" Sa'dī and Humām, a Lyrical Encounter
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Confessional Ambiguity vs. Confessional Polarization: Politics and the Negotiation of Religious Boundaries in the IlkhanatePart Two The Transmission of Knowledge; In Pursuit of Memoria and Salvation: Rashīd al-Dīn and His Rab'-i Rashīdī; Rashīd al-Dīn Fadl Allāh al-Hamadhānī's Manuscript Production Project in Tabriz Reconsidered; What Was the Purpose of Astronomy in Ījī's Kitāb al-Mawāqif fī 'ilm al-kalām?; New Light on Shams: The Islamic Side of Σὰμψ Πουχάρης; Part Three Tabriz and Interregional Networks
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Civitas Thauris. The Significance of Tabriz in the Spatial Frameworks of Christian Merchants and Ecclesiastics in the 13th and 14th Centuries"Rich in Goods and Abounding in Wealth:" The Ilkhanid and Post-Ilkhanid Ruling Elite and the Politics of Commercial Life at Tabriz, 1250-1400; Tabriz: International Entrepôt under the Mongols; Tabrizi Woodcarvings in Timurid Iran; Imperial Aqquyunlu Construction of Religious Establishments in the Late Fifteenth Century Tabriz; Index
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9789004262577
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9789004255395
Additional Edition:
Print version Politics, Patronage and the Transmission of Knowledge in 13th - 15th Century Tabriz
Language:
English
Subjects:
History
Keywords:
Electronic books
Author information:
Pfeiffer, Judith 1964-
