The Formation of Hanbalism
Piety into Power
1st Edition
Published on 25. April 2002
224 pages
978-1-136-75313-8 (ISBN)
Description
Ahmad Ibn Hanbal (d. 855) was the eponymous founder of a school of law, and an influential intellectual who led the Baghdadi masses during the Inquisition. Owing to his status as a jurist, to the religious ideas he propounded and to his model way of life, he is perceived as one of the pivotal figures in the history of Islam and a revered hero to th
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Language
English
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London
United Kingdom
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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
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Reflowable
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1,00 MB
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978-1-136-75313-8 (9781136753138)
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Nimrod Hurvitz teaches in the Department of Middle Eastern Studies at Ben-Gurion University, Israel.
Content
Acknowledgements Transliteration and Dates Introduction Part I: Private Life 1. Forefathers and Family 2. Childhood and Learning 3. Private Acts and Social Meaning Part II. The Formation of the Hanbali School 4. Bonds of Friendship and Learning 5. Zuhd - Social Critique and Group Identity 6. Jurisprudence and Madhhab Formation Part III. Mihna 7. The Inquisitors 8. The Interrogation 9. The Aftermath Epilogue Notes Bibliography Indexes
