Muslim kingship : power and the sacred in Muslim, Christian and pagan polities /

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Main Author: ʿAẓmah, ʿAzīz (Author)

Format: Book

Language: English

Published: London ; New York : I.B. Tauris, 2001.

Edition: pbk. ed.

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Call Number: BP173.7 .A53 2001

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245 1 0 |a Muslim kingship :   |b power and the sacred in Muslim, Christian and pagan polities /   |c Aziz Al-Azmeh. 
250 |a pbk. ed. 
264 1 |a London ;  |a New York :  |b I.B. Tauris,  |c 2001. 
300 |a xvi, 296 pages ;  |c 21 cm. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references (pages 266-283) and index. 
505 0 |a Part 1. Sublime Analogies Pagan and Monotheistic -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Kings and Gods -- Ubiquitous Regalia -- Figures of the Sacred -- 3. Kings in the World -- Royal Cosmography -- Monotheistic Types -- Virtue and Order -- 4. Interregnum: The Early Muslim Polity -- Part 2. Muslim Polities -- 5. Writing Power -- Corpus of Universal Wisdom -- Topics of Power -- Power Islamised -- 6. Absolutist Imperative -- Power Enunciated -- Power Manifest -- 7. Absolutism Sublime -- Sacral Caliphate -- Caliphal Kingship -- Sultanic Shadow of God -- 8. Political Soteriology -- Hierocratic Saviours -- Logocratic Sages? 
650 0 |a Islam and politics  |x History. 
650 0 |a Islam  |x Government. 
650 0 |a Polity (Religion)  |9 2158 
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