Adam R. Gaiser

Sectarianism in Islam (eBook, PDF)

The Umma Divided

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Offers an accessible introduction the main medieval Muslim sects and schools, challenging readers to approach the subject with new methodologies.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Erscheinungstermin: 24. November 2022
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781009325042
• Artikelnr.: 70910319

Autorenporträt

Adam R. Gaiser is Professor of Religion at Florida State University. He has previously published two books on the early Kharijites and Ibadiyya: Muslims, Scholars, Soldiers: The Origin and Elaboration of the Ib¿¿¿ Im¿mate Traditions (2010) and Shur¿t Legends, Ib¿¿¿ Identities: Martyrdom, Asceticism and the Making of an Early Islamic Community (2016).

Inhaltsangabe

List of maps, charts, and figures
Preface
Notes on transliteration, dates, and Qur'anic citations
1. Introduction
2. History of sects and schools
3. Kharijites and Ibadis
4. Shi¿ites
5. Murji'ites and Mütazilites
6. Sunnis
7. Sectarian ambiguities and relations
8. Conclusions
Glossary
Bibliography
Index.