Messianism and Sociopolitical Revolution in Medieval Islam

Contents

Acknowledgments

Introduction

1. The Emergence of Apocalyptic Messianism from the Maccabean Nativist Revolution
2. Muhammad's Constitutive Revolution and Its Apocalyptic Roots
3. Civil Wars and the Emergence of Apocalyptic Mahdism
4. The Self-Destruction of the Umayyad Empire
5. The Process of the Hashemite Revolution
6. The Integrative and Centralizing Consequences of the Abbasid Realized Mahdism
7. Apocalyptic Messianism in the Fatimid Revolution
8. The Almohad Revolution of Mahdi Ibn Tumart and the Berbers
9. The Islamicate Conceptions of Revolution
Concluding Remarks

Abbreviations
References
Index

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• Estudos islâmicos
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• Islão
• História da religião
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