A history of Ottoman political thought up to the early nineteenth century

In A History of Ottoman Political Thought up to the Early Nineteenth Century , Marinos Sariyannis offers a survey of Ottoman political texts, examined in a book-length study for the first time. From the last glimpses of gazi ideology and the first instances of Persian political philosophy in the fif...

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Main Author: Sariyannis, Marinos (Author)

Other Authors: Atiyas, Ekin Tuşalp (Contributor)

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2019]

Series: Handbook of Oriental Studies. Section 1 The Near and Middle East 125.
Brill's Companions to Middle East and Islamic Studies Online I, ISBN: 9789004389243.

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Call Number: JA84.T9

Table of Contents:
  • Front Matter
  • Copyright page
  • Acknowledgments
  • Note on Transliteration and Citations
  • Introduction
  • The Empire in the Making: Construction and Early Critiques
  • "Political Philosophy" and the Moralist Tradition
  • The Imperial Heyday: the Formation of the Ottoman System and Reactions to It
  • "Mirrors for Princes": the Decline Theorists
  • The "Golden Age" as a Political Agenda: the Reform Literature
  • The "Sunna-Minded" Trend by Ekin Tuşalp Atiyas
  • Khaldunist Philosophy: Innovation Justified
  • The Eighteenth Century: the Traditionalists
  • The Eighteenth Century: the Westernizers
  • Towards an Ottoman Conceptual History
  • Historical Timeline
  • Samples of Translated Texts
  • Back Matter
  • Bibliography.