E-Book, Englisch, 368 Seiten, Format (B × H): 152 mm x 229 mm
Sacred Kingship and Sainthood in Islam
E-Book, Englisch, 368 Seiten, Format (B × H): 152 mm x 229 mm
Reihe: South Asia Across the Disciplines
ISBN: 978-0-231-50471-3
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: EPUB
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)
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Weitere Infos & Material
List of Illustrations
List of Tables
Acknowledgments
Note on Transliteration
1. Introduction: Islam and the Millennium
2. The Lord of Conjunction: Sacrality and Sovereignty in the Age of Timur
3. The Crown of Dreams: Sufis and Princes in Sixteenth-Century Iran
4. The Alchemical Court: The Beginnings of the Mughal Imperial Cult
5. The Millennial Sovereign: The Troubled Unveiling of the Savior Monarch
6. The Throne of Time: The Painted Miracles of the Saint Emperor
7. Conclusion: The Graffiti Under the Throne
Notes
Bibliography
Index
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