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The New Muslims of Post-Conquest Iran
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Artikel-Nr:
9781107529854
Veröffentl:
2014
Einband:
Paperback
Erscheinungsdatum:
22.12.2014
Seiten:
302
Autor:
Sarah Bowen Savant
Gewicht:
441 g
Format:
229x152x16 mm
Sprache:
Englisch
Beschreibung:
Sarah Bowen Savant is a historian of religion and an Associate Professor at the Aga Khan University, Institute for the Study of Muslim Civilisations in London. Her publications include Genealogy and Knowledge in Muslim Societies: Understanding the Past (2013), co-edited with Helena de Felipe, as well as book chapters and journal articles treating early Islamic history and historiography.
This book focuses on the role of memory and its revision and erasure in the ninth to eleventh centuries.
1. Prior connections to Islam; 2. Muhammad's Persian companion, Salman al-Farisi; 3. Finding meaning in the past; 4. Reforming Iranians' memories of pre-Islamic times; 5. The unhappy prophet; 6. Asserting the end of the past.