Longing for the lost caliphate: a transregional history
Introduction -- 1. Visions of a lost caliphal capital: Baghdad, 1258 C.E. -- 2. Recapturing lost glory and legitimacy -- 3. Conceptualizing the caliphate, 632 - 1517 C.E. -- 4. Manifold meanings of loss: Ottoman defeat, early 1920s -- 5. In international pursuit of a caliphate -- 6. Debating a moder...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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Princeton Oxford
Princeton University Press
[2016]
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| In: | Year: 2016 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Islam
/ Caliphate
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| Further subjects: | B
Islam and state
B Caliphate History |
| Summary: | Introduction -- 1. Visions of a lost caliphal capital: Baghdad, 1258 C.E. -- 2. Recapturing lost glory and legitimacy -- 3. Conceptualizing the caliphate, 632 - 1517 C.E. -- 4. Manifold meanings of loss: Ottoman defeat, early 1920s -- 5. In international pursuit of a caliphate -- 6. Debating a modern caliphate -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- Illustrations and maps |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| ISBN: | 0691166781 |