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Mahdis and millenarians [electronic resource] : Shīʻite extremists in early Muslim Iraq / William F. Tucker.

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: Cambridge ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, c2008.Description: xxv, 176 p. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9780511371424 (electronic bk.)
  • 051137142X (electronic bk.)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: No titleDDC classification:
  • 297.8/20956709021 22
LOC classification:
  • BP192.7.I7 T83 2008eb
Online resources:
Contents:
Introduction -- 1. Earlier movements -- 2. Bayan ibn Sam'an and the Bayaniyya -- 3. al-Mughira ibn Sa'id and the Mughiriyya -- 4. Abu Mansur al-'Ijli and the Mansuriyya -- 5. 'Abd Allah ibn Mu'awiya and the Janahiyya -- 6. Influence and significance of the four sects -- Conclusion -- Epilogue -- Bibliography -- Index.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 143-166) and index.

Introduction -- 1. Earlier movements -- 2. Bayan ibn Sam'an and the Bayaniyya -- 3. al-Mughira ibn Sa'id and the Mughiriyya -- 4. Abu Mansur al-'Ijli and the Mansuriyya -- 5. 'Abd Allah ibn Mu'awiya and the Janahiyya -- 6. Influence and significance of the four sects -- Conclusion -- Epilogue -- Bibliography -- Index.

Electronic reproduction. Boulder, Colo. : NetLibrary, 2008. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to NetLibrary affiliated libraries.

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