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Anatomy of Dissent in Islamic Societies : Ibadism, Rebellion, and Legitimacy / by A. Souaiaia.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Souaiaia., Author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Religion and sociology.
- Religion--History.
- Religion.
- Middle East--History.
- Middle East.
- Islam.
- Sociology of Religion.
- History of Religion.
- History of the Middle East.
- Local Subjects:
- Sociology of Religion.
- History of Religion.
- History of the Middle East.
- Islam.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (249 p.)
- Edition:
- 1版. 2013.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Palgrave Macmillan US : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2013.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Anatomy of Dissent in Islam is an interdisciplinary study of political and legal dissent in Islamic civilization from the seventh century on. (7th century). Using Ibadism as a case study, this work explores the events and teachings that shaped legitimacy and rebellion, orthodoxy and sectarianism, and law and culture in Islamic societies.
- Contents:
- Cover; Half-Title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface; 1. Introduction; 2. Governance in Arab and Islamic Societies; 3. Origins and Transformation of Ibadism; 4. Islamic Law and Jurisprudence Reconsidered; 5. Statelessness and Leaderlessness; 6. Conclusions; Notes; Bibliography; Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781349475681
- 1349475688
- 9781137379115
- 1137379111
- OCLC:
- 867768380
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