Polymaths of Islam : power and networks of knowledge in Central Asia
James Pickett
Bok · Engelsk · 2020
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| Omfang | xv, 301 sider : illustrasjoner
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| Opplysninger | Islamic scholars and the Central Asian backdrop -- Defamiliarizing the familiar : Conceptualizing Religion and Culture in Turko-Persia -- Centering Bukhara : The Reconstruction and Mythologization of an abode of knowledge -- Bukhara Center : Islamic Scholars as a Network of Human Exchange -- Patricians of Bukhara : Turkic Nobility, Persianate Pedagogy, and Islamic Society -- High Persianate Intellectuals : the many, many guides of the Ulama -- Between Sharia and the Beloved : Culture and Contradiction in Persianate Sunnism -- Opportunity from Upheaval : Scholarly Dynasties between Nadir Shah and the Bolshevik Revolution -- The Sovereign and the Sage : The Precarious, Paradoxical Relationship between the Ulama and Temporal Power -- United in eclecticism -- Efflorescence before the eclipse.. - "Shows that the Central Asian city of Bukhara was the pivot of a transregional zone of Perso-Islamic cultural exchange, a role that endured and even expanded under Russian imperial rule"--
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| ISBN | 9781501750243
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