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Record Nr.

UNINA9910780237203321

Titolo

The public sphere in Muslim societies / / Miriam Hoexter, Shmuel N. Eisenstadt, Nehemia Levtzion, editors

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Albany : , : State University of New York Press, , 2002

©2002

ISBN

0-7914-8861-6

0-585-47610-1

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (ix, 191 pages)

Collana

SUNY Series in Near Eastern Studies

Altri autori (Persone)

EisenstadtS. N <1923-2010.> (Shmuel Noah)

HoexterMiriam

LevtzionNehemia

Disciplina

306/.0917/671

Soggetti

Islam and justice

Islam and state

Islam - Essence, genius, nature

Islamic sociology

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 163-183) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Machine generated contents note: Acknowledgments -- Note on Transliteration -- FOREWORD: THE RELIGIOUS PUBLIC SPHERE -- IN EARLY MUSLIM SOCIETIES -- Dale F. Eickelman -- INTRODUCTION -- Miriam Hoexter and Nehemia Levtzion -- 1 THE MIHNA (INQUISITION) AND THE PUBLIC SPHERE -- Nimrod Hurvitz -- 2 RELIGIOUS LEADERSHIP AND ASSOCIATIONS IN THE PUBLIC SPHERE OF SELJUK BAGHDAD -- Daphna Ephrat -- 3 RELIGION IN THE PUBLIC SPHERE: RULERS, SCHOLARS, AND COMMONERS IN SYRIA UNDER ZANGID AND AYYUBID RULE -- (1150-1260) -- Daniella Talmon-Heller -- 4 THE PUBLIC SPHERE AND CIVIL SOCIETY IN THE OTTOMAN EMPIRE -- Haim Gerber -- 5 THE QADI'S ROLE IN THE ISLAMIZATION OF SEDENTARY TRIBAL SOCIETY -- Aharon Layish -- 6 THE DYNAMICS OF SUFI BROTHERHOODS -- Nehemia Levtzion -- 7 THE WAQF AND THE PUBLIC SPHERE -- Miriam Hoexter -- 8 CONCLUDING REMARKS: PUBLIC SPHERE, CIVIL SOCIETY, AND POLITICAL DYNAMICS IN ISLAMIC SOCIETIES -- Shmuel N. Eisenstadt -- WORKS CITED -- LIST OF



CONTRIBUTORS -- INDEX.