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The Iranian Reception of Islam : Collected Studies in Three Volumes, Volume 2.

Crone, Patricia.

The Iranian Reception of Islam : Collected Studies in Three Volumes, Volume 2. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (382 pages) - Islamic History and Civilization Series ; v.130 . - Islamic History and Civilization Series .

Intro -- ‎Contents -- ‎Editor's Preface -- ‎Author's Preface -- ‎List of Original Publications and Acknowledgments -- ‎Chapter 1. Kavād's Heresy and Mazdak's Revolt -- ‎Chapter 2. Zoroastrian Communism -- ‎Chapter 3. Khurramīs -- ‎Chapter 4. Muqannaʿ -- ‎Chapter 5. Abū Tammām on the Mubayyiḍa -- ‎Chapter 6. The Muqannaʿ Narrative in the Tārīkhnāma: Part I, Introduction, Edition and Translation -- ‎Chapter 7. The Muqannaʿ Narrative in the Tārīkhnāma: Part II, Commentary and Analysis -- ‎Chapter 8. Al-Jāḥiẓ on Aṣḥāb al-Jahālāt and the Jahmiyya -- ‎Chapter 9. Buddhism as Ancient Iranian Paganism -- ‎Chapter 10, A New Text on Ismailism at the Samanid Court -- ‎Chapter 11. What Was al-Fārābī's 'Imamic' Constitution? -- ‎Chapter 12. Al-Fārābī's Imperfect Constitutions -- ‎Chapter 13. Pre-Existence in Iran: Zoroastrians, Ex-Christian Muʿtazilites, and Jews on the Human Acquisition of Bodies -- ‎List of Patricia Crone's Publications -- ‎Index of Names and Terms.

Patricia Crone's Collected Studies in Three Volumes brings together a number of her published, unpublished, and revised articles. The present volume examines the reception of pre-Islamic legacies in Islam, above all that of the Iranians.

9789004319295


Islam-Iran-History.


Electronic books.

BP63.I68 -- .C766 2016eb

297.1/2267

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