The 'Abbasid and Carolingian Empires : comparative studies in civilizational formation /
"Circa AD 750, both the Islamic world and western Europe underwent political revolutions; these raised to power, respectively, the 'Abbasid and Carolingian dynasties. The eras thus inaugurated were similar not only in their chronology, but also in the foundational role each played in its r...
| التنسيق: | Licensed eBooks |
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| اللغة: | الإنجليزية |
| منشور في: |
Leiden ; Boston :
Brill,
[2018]
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| سلاسل: | Islamic history and civilization ;
volume 150. |
| الوصول للمادة أونلاين: | https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=1627181 |
جدول المحتويات:
- Introduction
- The ʻAbbasid and Carolingian Dynasties in Comparative Perspective
- Part 1 Political Power
- Inventing the Missi: Delegating Power in the Late Eighth and Early Ninth Centuries
- Ḥasanwayh b. al-Ḥusayn al-Kurdī (r. ca. 350-369/ca. 961-979): From Freehold Castles to Vassality?
- Part 2 Culture, Ethnicity, and Geography
- The Emperor's Ass: Hunting for the Asiatic Onager (Equus hemionus) in the ʻAbbasid, Byzantine, and Carolingian Worlds
- Ethnicity in the Carolingian Empire
- Across the Hindūkush of the ʻAbbasid Period
- Part 3 Religion
- Columbanus, the Columbanian Tradition and Caesarius
- The Rebel and the Imam: The Uprising of Zayd al-Nār and Shiʻi Leadership Claims
- Final Summation
- Comparing Carolingians and ʻAbbasids
- Index.