Morony Iraq After The Muslim Conquest

1. Auflage 2015
ISBN: 978-1-4632-3666-3
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 726 Seiten

Reihe: Perspectives on Society and Culture

Morony compares conditions in late Sasanian and early Islamic Iraq in the seventh century AD and depicts both the emergence of a local form of Islamic society, and the interaction of Muslim conquerors from Arabia with the native population.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Morony, Michael G.

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Weltgeschichte & Geschichte einzelner Länder und Gebietsräume Geschichte einzelner Länder Naher & Mittlerer Osten

Inhaltsverzeichnis

- Preface to the Second Edition (page 5)
- Table of Contents (page 7)
- List of Illustrations (page 8)
- Abbreviations (page 9)
- Preface (page 11)
- Acknowledgments (page 13)
- Introduction: The Question of Continuity (page 17)
- Part 1: Administration (page 39)
- 1. Administrative Theory and Practice (page 41)
- 2. Taxes (page 113)
- 3. Administrative Geography (page 139)
- Part II: People (page 179)
- 4. Aramaeans (page 183)
- 5. Persians (page 195)
- 6. Arabs: Natives (page 228)
- 7. Arabs: Immigrants (page 250)
- 8. Arabs: Assimilation and Social Change (page 268)
- 9. Other Ethnic Groups (page 279)
- Part III: Religious Communities (page 289)
- 10. Magians (page 294)
- 11. Jews (page 320)
- 12. Christians (page 346)
- 13. Pagans and Gnostics (page 398)
- 14. Muslims: The Formation of the Community (page 445)
- 15. Muslims: Doctrines of Authority and Rebellion (page 481)
- Conclusion: The Nature of Continuity (page 521)
- Glossary (page 541)
- Resources (page 551)
- Index (page 669)
- Author Index (page 705)