The Iranian Reception of Islam : Collected Studies in Three Volumes, Volume 2.
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- BP63.I68 -- .C766 2016eb
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Patricia Crone's Collected Studies in Three Volumes brings together a number of her published, unpublished, and revised articles.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.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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