Muslim Kingship: Power and the Sacred in Muslim, Christian and Pagan Polities - Aziz Al-Azmeh - Books - Bloomsbury Publishing PLC - 9781860646096 - February 16, 2001
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Muslim Kingship: Power and the Sacred in Muslim, Christian and Pagan Polities

Aziz Al-Azmeh

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

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.


320 pages

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released February 16, 2001
ISBN13 9781860646096
Publishers Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Pages 320
Dimensions 217 × 141 × 24 mm   ·   400 g
Language English  

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