Remapping Emergent Islam: Texts, Social Settings, and Ideological Trajectories
Frontmatter -- Table of Contents -- Introduction -- 1. South Arabian ‘Judaism’, Ḥimyarite Raḥmanism, and the Origins of Islam -- 2. Early Islam as a Messianic Movement: A Non-Issue? -- 3. The Astral Messenger, The Lunar Revelation, The Solar Salvation : Dualist Cosmic Soteriology in The Early Qur’ān...
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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Amsterdam
Amsterdam University Press
[2020]
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| In: | Year: 2020 |
| Series/Journal: | Social worlds of late antiquity and the early Middle Ages
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| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Islam
/ Rise of
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| Further subjects: | B
Islam
History
B Collection of essays B Africa / North / HISTORY B Islam / RELIGION / History |
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Cover (Verlag) Volltext (doi) Volltext (lizenzpflichtig) |
| Parallel Edition: | Non-electronic
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| Summary: | Frontmatter -- Table of Contents -- Introduction -- 1. South Arabian ‘Judaism’, Ḥimyarite Raḥmanism, and the Origins of Islam -- 2. Early Islam as a Messianic Movement: A Non-Issue? -- 3. The Astral Messenger, The Lunar Revelation, The Solar Salvation : Dualist Cosmic Soteriology in The Early Qur’ān -- 4. Messalianism, Binitarianism, and the East-Syrian Background of the Qur’ān -- 5. The Jewish and Christian Background of the Earliest Islamic Liturgical Calendar -- 6. The Persian Keys of the Quranic Paradise -- 7. Divine Attributes of ‘Alī in Shi’ite Mysticism : New Remarks on ‘Heresy’ in Early Islam -- 8. Echoes of Pseudepigrapha in the Qur’ān -- 9. What Do We Mean by THE Qur’ān: On Origins, Fragments, and Inter-Narrative Identity This multidisciplinary collective volume advances the scholarly discussion on the origins of Islam. It simultaneously focuses on three domains: texts, social contexts, and ideological developments relevant for the study Islam's beginnings - taking the latter expression in its broadest possible sense. The intersections of these domains need to be examined afresh in order to obtain a clear picture of the concurrent phenomena that collectively enabled both the gradual emergence of a new religious identity and also the progressive delimitation of its initially fuzzy boundaries |
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| Format: | Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. |
| ISBN: | 9048540100 |
| Access: | Restricted Access |
| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1515/9789048540105 |