Guardians of Islam : : Religious Authority and Muslim Communities of Late Medieval Spain / / Kathryn Miller.
Muslim enclaves within non-Islamic polities are commonly believed to have been beleaguered communities undergoing relentless cultural and religious decline. Cut off from the Islamic world, these Muslim groups, it is assumed, passively yielded to political, social, and economic forces of assimilation...
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| Place / Publishing House: | New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [2008] ©2008 |
| Year of Publication: | 2008 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (296 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- Abbreviations
- Introduction. The Muslim Exclaves in Christian Spain
- Chapter one. On the Border of Infidelity
- Chapter two. From Dar al-Islam to Dar al-Harb: Landscapes of Mudejar Spain
- Chapter three. Transmitting Knowledge and Building Networks
- Chapter four. Write It Down!
- Chapter five. Pretending to Be Jurists
- Chapter six. The Scholar's Jihad, the Mudejar Mosque, and Preaching
- Chapter seven. Captive Redemption: From Dar al-Harb to Dar al-Islam
- Epilogue
- Notes
- Selected Bibliography
- Index