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Advice for the sultan: prophetic voices and secular politics in medieval Islam
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1849042608 (hardcover)
9781849042604 (hardcover)
Author
Yavari, Neguin
Title
Advice
for
the sultan : prophetic voices
and
secular politics in medieval Islam / Neguin Yavari
Publisher
London : C. Hurst & Co., 2014
Physical desc.
vii, 197 pages ; 23 cm.
Bibliography etc.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 155-176)
and
index.
Contents
Introduction -- The political lexicon
of
advice literature -- Metaphysics
of
good rule in the Kalila wa Dimna -- Secrets
and
veils as narrative strategies in advice literature -- Reason, the wheel
of
fortune
and
the 'advent'
of
secular political thought -- Alterity
and
advice -- Words
of
counsel
and
lives
of
counsellors -- On mirrors
and
contexts.
Subject
Islam
and
politics -- History -- To 1500
Islamic ethics -- History -- To 1500
Islamic literature -- History
and
criticism
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