Violence in Islamic Thought from the Mongols to European Imperialism.

Gleave, Robert.
Violence in Islamic Thought from the Mongols to European Imperialism.
Erişim Adresi
ISBN
9781474413015 (electronic bk.)
9781474413008
Dil Kodu
İngilizce
Yer Numarası
DK/0235
Yayın Bilgisi
©2018.
Fiziksel Niteleme
1 online resource (250 pages)
İçindekiler Notu
Title page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Dates and Abbreviations -- Figures -- 1 Introduction -- Part I The Mongols and their Aftermath -- 2 Violence and Non-Violence in the Mongol Conquest of Baghdad (1258) -- 3 The Mongols as the Scourge of God in the Islamic World -- 4 Yasa and Shardda. Islamic Attitudes Towards the Mongol Law in the Turco-Mongolian World -- 5 Unacceptable Violence as Legitimation in Mongol and Timurid Iran -- Part II Violence in Religious Thought -- 6 Reconciling Ibn Taymiyya's Legitimisation of Violence with His Vision of Universal Salvation -- 7 Moral Violence in Ahkam Ahl al-Dhimma by Ibn Qayyim al-Jawziyya -- 8 Al-Karaki, Jihad, the State and Legitimate Violence in Imami Jurisprudence -- Part III Violence in Philosophical Thought -- 9 Legitimate and Illegitimate Violence in Arabic Political Philosophy -- 10 'Soft' and 'Hard' Power in Islamic Advice Literature -- Part IV Representing Violence -- 11 Old Images in New Skins: Flaying in the Iranian Visual Tradition -- 12 Warrant for Genocide? Ottoman Propaganda Against the Qizilbash -- Bibliography -- Index.
Özet, vb.
This book examines how violent acts were assessed by Muslim intellectuals, analysing both changes and continuity within Islamic thought over time.
Konu
Violence-Religious aspects-Islam..
Islam-History.
Electronic books.
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