Mahdis and millenarians : Shi'ite extremists in early Muslim Iraq / William F. Tucker.
Author/creator |
Tucker, William Frederick, 1941- |
Format | Book and Print |
Publication Info | New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2008. |
Description | xxv, 176 pages ; 23 cm |
Supplemental Content | Table of contents only |
Supplemental Content | Publisher description |
Supplemental Content | Contributor biographical information |
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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 note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 143-166) and index. |
LCCN | 2007020994 |
ISBN | 9780521883849 (hardback) |
ISBN | 0521883849 (hardback) |
Available Items
Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions | |
Joyner | General Stacks | BP 192.7.I7 T83 2008 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |