Muslim Kingship: Power and the Sacred in Muslim, Christian and Pagan Polities

Muslim Kingship: Power and the Sacred in Muslim, Christian and Pagan Polities

by Aziz Al - Azmeh (Author)

Synopsis

This study outlines the main features of the theory and practice of political power in Muslim polities in the Middle Ages against the background of Near Eastern traditions of kingship, particularly Hellenistic, Persian and Byzantine.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 320
Edition: Paperback Ed
Publisher: I.B.Tauris
Published: 16 Feb 2001

ISBN 10: 1860646093
ISBN 13: 9781860646096