Ritual, politics, and the city in Fatimid Cairo
This book provides an understanding of the complexities of political legitimacy in Islamic dynasties by examining Fatimid political culture in Egypt reconstructed from court rituals. The author approaches ritual as a dynamic process through which claims to political and religious authority in Islami...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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[Albany, N.Y.] :
State University of New York Press
1994.
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| Colección: | EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
SUNY series in medieval Middle East history. |
| Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
| Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b32158312*spi |
| Sumario: | This book provides an understanding of the complexities of political legitimacy in Islamic dynasties by examining Fatimid political culture in Egypt reconstructed from court rituals. The author approaches ritual as a dynamic process through which claims to political and religious authority in Islamic societies was articulated, and in which complex negotiations of power have taken place. |
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| Descripción Física: | xii, 231 p. : mapas |
| Formato: | Forma de acceso: World Wide Web. |
| Bibliografía: | Incluye referencias bibliográficas e índice. |
| ISBN: | 9780585044460 |
