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The caliph and the heretic : Ibn Sabaʻ and the origins of Shiʻism

Title
The caliph and the heretic : Ibn Sabaʻ and the origins of Shiʻism / by Sean W. Anthony.
Author
Anthony, Sean W.
Publication
Leiden ; Boston : Brill, c2012.

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Description
xiii, 3 52, [2] p.; 25 cm.
Series Statement
Islamic history and civilization ; v. 91
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Ibn Sabaʻ and the Sayfian corpus -- Sayf ibn ʻUmar and the Sabaʻiya (i): the caliphate of ʻUthman ibn ʻAffan -- Sayf ibn ʻUmar and the Sabaʻiya (ii): ʻAli ibn Abi Tālib the Battle of the camel -- Excursus: The Sayfian corpus in the riwaya of Naṣr ibn Muzaḥim -- Ibn Sabaʻ and the heresiographers -- The execution of Ibn Sabaʻ -- The parousia of ʻAli ibn Abi Ṭalib -- Excursus 1: ʻAli in the clouds -- Excursus 2: The letter of ʻAli given to ʻAbd Allah ibn Wahb al-Hamdani -- The Sabaʻiya of the Umayyad period.
Call Number
JFE 12-737
ISBN
  • 9789004209305 (hc.)
  • 9004209301 (hc.)
LCCN
2011035779
OCLC
738347790
Author
Anthony, Sean W.
Title
The caliph and the heretic : Ibn Sabaʻ and the origins of Shiʻism / by Sean W. Anthony.
Imprint
Leiden ; Boston : Brill, c2012.
Series
Islamic history and civilization ; v. 91
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Research Call Number
JFE 12-737
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