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Difference and disability in the medieval Islamic world: blighted bodies

Difference and disability in the medieval Islamic world: blighted bodies
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ISBN 0748645071 (hbk.)
9780748645077 (hbk.)
Author Richardson, Kristina L.
Title Difference and disability in the medieval Islamic world : blighted bodies / [by] Kristina L. Richardson
Publisher Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, 2012
Physical desc. ix, 158 p. ; ill. ; 24 cm.
Note CBL illustrations: front cover (T 474.79).
Ref. to CBL manuscript: Ar 3838.
Bibliography etc. Includes bibliographical references (p. 138-156) and index.
Contents Introduction -- ʿĀhāt in Islamic thought -- Literary networks in Mamluk Cairo -- Recollecting and reconfiguring afflicted literary bodies -- Transgressive bodies, transgressive hadith -- Public insults and undoing shame: censoring the blighted body.
Subject Chester Beatty Library -- Manuscript -- Ar 3838
Chester Beatty Library -- Manuscript -- T 474
Human body -- Religious aspects -- Islam -- History
Disabilities -- Religious aspects -- Islam -- History
Individual differences -- Religious aspects -- Islam -- History
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