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Mahdis and millenarians : Shi'ite extremists in early Muslim Iraq / William F. Tucker.

Author/creator Tucker, William Frederick, 1941-
Format Book and Print
Publication InfoNew York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2008.
Descriptionxxv, 176 pages ; 23 cm
Supplemental Content Table of contents only
Supplemental Content Publisher description
Supplemental Content Contributor biographical information
Subject(s)
Contents Introduction -- 1. Earlier movements -- 2. Bayan ibn Sam'an and the Bayaniyya -- 3. al-Mughira ibn Sa'id and the Mughiriyya -- 4. Abu Mansur al-'Ijli and the Mansuriyya -- 5. 'Abd Allah ibn Mu'awiya and the Janahiyya -- 6. Influence and significance of the four sects -- Conclusion -- Epilogue -- Bibliography -- Index.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 143-166) and index.
LCCN 2007020994
ISBN9780521883849 (hardback)
ISBN0521883849 (hardback)

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