The Sufi saint of Jam : history, religion and politics of a Sunni shrine in Shi'i Iran / Shivan Mahendrarajah.
Mahendrarajah, Shivan, author.; ProQuest (Firm)
2021
BP187.55.I72 T876 2021
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The Sufi saint of Jam : history, religion and politics of a Sunni shrine in Shi'i Iran / Shivan Mahendrarajah.
Author
Mahendrarajah, Shivan, author.
ISBN
9781108884853 (electronic book)
1108884857 (electronic book)
9781108839693
Published
Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York NY : Cambridge University Press, 2021.
Copyright
©2021
Language
English
Description
1 online resource ( xviii, 270 pages, 12 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations (some color), maps.
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BP187.55.I72 T876 2021
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297.4/355592
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
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ProQuest (Firm)
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Cambridge studies in Islamic civilization.
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Introduction
Part I. The Saint: 1. Biography and Hagiography
2. Saintdom and Patronage
Part II. The Successors: 3. Ilkhanid/Kartid Eras to the Timurid Age
4. Safavid/Mughal Eras to the Islamic Republic
Part III. The Shrine: 5. Setting, Architecture and Administration
6. Agro- and Hydro-Management
7. Public Service in the Catchment Area
8. Sacred Topography and Islamic Learning
Part IV. The Sufis: 9. Doctrines and Practices
Conclusion
Appendix 1. Jami Genealogies
Appendix 2. Khwajagan-Naqshbandi silsila and Jami Sufis
Appendix 3. Bibliographical Survey
Bibliography
Index.

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