Book contents
- Philosophers, Sufis, and Caliphs
- Philosophers, Sufis, and Caliphs
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Figures
- Acknowledgments
- Maps
- Introduction
- Part I Philosophical Caliphs and Their Impact on the Scholars (ʿulamāʾ)
- 1 Rival Caliphs in Baghdad and Cairo
- 2 A Third Caliphate in Cordoba
- 3 Political Reform among the Later Abbasids
- Part II Philosophical Sufis among Scholars (ʿulamāʾ) and Their Impact on Political Culture
- Conclusion
- Bibliography
- Index
3 - Political Reform among the Later Abbasids
from Part I - Philosophical Caliphs and Their Impact on the Scholars (ʿulamāʾ)
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 04 July 2017
- Philosophers, Sufis, and Caliphs
- Philosophers, Sufis, and Caliphs
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Figures
- Acknowledgments
- Maps
- Introduction
- Part I Philosophical Caliphs and Their Impact on the Scholars (ʿulamāʾ)
- 1 Rival Caliphs in Baghdad and Cairo
- 2 A Third Caliphate in Cordoba
- 3 Political Reform among the Later Abbasids
- Part II Philosophical Sufis among Scholars (ʿulamāʾ) and Their Impact on Political Culture
- Conclusion
- Bibliography
- Index
- Type
- Chapter
- Information
- Philosophers, Sufis, and CaliphsPolitics and Authority from Cordoba to Cairo and Baghdad, pp. 106 - 134Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2017