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Religious Knowledge, Authority, and Charisma : Islamic and Jewish Perspectives.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Utah Series in Turkish and Islamic Stud SeriesPublisher: Chicago : University of Utah Press, 2013Copyright date: ©2014Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (351 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781607812791
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Religious Knowledge, Authority, and CharismaLOC classification:
  • BL51
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- Contents -- A Note on Transliteration,Dates, and Periodization -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- I. Constructions of Religious Leadership in the Formative Period -- Overview -- 1. Authority within the Hanbali Madhhab -- 2. Restoring the Prophet's Authority, Rejecting Taqlid -- 3. Succession of the Prophets -- 4. Oral Torah -- II. Centralization and Diffusion of Authority in the Middle Period -- Overview -- 5. Spiritual Heirs of the Prophet -- 6. ʿUlamaʾ of Damascus and Ottoman ʿUlamaʾ -- 7. Books, Commentators, and the Democratization of Knowledge in the Geonic Period -- III. Knowledge and Leadership -- Overview -- 8. The Rise of a Charismatic Mujahid -- 9. Martyrs as Preachers -- 10. The New Media and Islamic Activism -- 11. Charisma and Politics in the Evolution of Modern Shiʿi Leadership -- 12. In Search of Religious Authority -- Appendix A -- Appendix B -- 13. Maggid or Prediger? -- 14. The Religious Career Opportunities of Lay Preachers -- Notes -- Contributors -- Index -- Utah Series in Middle East Studies.
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Intro -- Contents -- A Note on Transliteration,Dates, and Periodization -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- I. Constructions of Religious Leadership in the Formative Period -- Overview -- 1. Authority within the Hanbali Madhhab -- 2. Restoring the Prophet's Authority, Rejecting Taqlid -- 3. Succession of the Prophets -- 4. Oral Torah -- II. Centralization and Diffusion of Authority in the Middle Period -- Overview -- 5. Spiritual Heirs of the Prophet -- 6. ʿUlamaʾ of Damascus and Ottoman ʿUlamaʾ -- 7. Books, Commentators, and the Democratization of Knowledge in the Geonic Period -- III. Knowledge and Leadership -- Overview -- 8. The Rise of a Charismatic Mujahid -- 9. Martyrs as Preachers -- 10. The New Media and Islamic Activism -- 11. Charisma and Politics in the Evolution of Modern Shiʿi Leadership -- 12. In Search of Religious Authority -- Appendix A -- Appendix B -- 13. Maggid or Prediger? -- 14. The Religious Career Opportunities of Lay Preachers -- Notes -- Contributors -- Index -- Utah Series in Middle East Studies.

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