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)
- Part II Philosophical Sufis among Scholars (ʿulamāʾ) and Their Impact on Political Culture
- 4 Sufi Metaphysics in the Twelfth Century
- 5 A New Political Model and Its Sufi Dimensions
- 6 The Transformation of Caliphal Politics
- Conclusion
- Bibliography
- Index
6 - The Transformation of Caliphal Politics
from Part II - Philosophical Sufis among Scholars (ʿulamāʾ) and Their Impact on Political Culture
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)
- Part II Philosophical Sufis among Scholars (ʿulamāʾ) and Their Impact on Political Culture
- 4 Sufi Metaphysics in the Twelfth Century
- 5 A New Political Model and Its Sufi Dimensions
- 6 The Transformation of Caliphal Politics
- Conclusion
- Bibliography
- Index
- Type
- Chapter
- Information
- Philosophers, Sufis, and CaliphsPolitics and Authority from Cordoba to Cairo and Baghdad, pp. 211 - 237Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2017