Interpretations of Ashʿarism and Māturīdism in Mamluk and Ottoman Times

This article discusses the social setting and function of Ashʿarī and Māturīdī Sunni theology. It surveys briefly the religious policies of rulers and the process of integration of the learned hierarchy into the state bureaucracies in Mamluk and Ottoman times. It then addresses the causes for confli...

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Main Author: Berger, Lutz 1969- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Oxford University Press 2014
In: The Oxford handbook of Islamic theology
Year: 2014
Online Access: Volltext (Verlag)