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Locating Hell in Islamic traditions

Locating Hell in Islamic traditions
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ISBN 9004301216 (hbk.)
9789004301214 (hbk.)
Title Locating Hell in Islamic traditions / edited by Christian Lange
Publisher Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2016
Physical desc. xiii, 369 p. ; col. ill. ; 25 cm.
Series Islamic history and civilization : studies and texts 119
Note Based on several papers delivered at a symposium held 28-29 April 2012, by the Department of Theology and Religious Studies at Utrecht University.
CBL illustrations: p. 309, fig. 13.4 (Per 235, f. 55r).
Bibliography etc. Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introducing Hell in Islamic studies / Christian Lange -- Pt. 1: Quranic netherworlds. The barzakh and the intermediate state of the dead in the Quran / Tommaso Tesei -- From space to place: the Quranic infernalization of the jinn / Simon O'Meara -- Revisiting Hell's angels in the Quran / Christian Lange -- Pt. 2: Hell in early and medieval Islam. Locating Hell in early rununciant literature / Christopher Melchert -- Fire in the upper heavens: locating Hell in middle period narratives of Muḥammad's ascension / Frederick Colby -- Hell in popular imagination: the anyonymous Kitab al-ʼAlamah / Wim Raven -- Pt. 3: Theological and mystical aspects -- Is Hell truly everlasting? An introduction to medieval Islamic universalism / Mohammad Hassan Khalil -- Ibn ʻArabi, Ibn Qayyim al-Jawziyya and the political functions of punishment in Islamic Hell / Samuela Pagani -- Withholding judgment on Islamic universalism, Ibn al-Wazir (d. 840/1436) On the purpose and duration of hellfire / Jon Hoover -- Pt. 4: Varieties of Hell in Islamic traditions -- Ismaʻili Shiʻi visions of Hell from the "spiritual torment of the Fatimids to the Tayyibi rock of Sijjin / Daniel De Smet -- The Morisco Hell: the significance and relevance of the Aljamiado texts for Muslim eschatology and Islamic literature / Roberto Tottoli -- Curse signs: the artful rhetoric of Hell in Safavid Iran / Christiane Gruber -- Literature and religious controversy: the vision of Hell in Jamil Sidqi al-Zahawi's Thawra fi l-jahʻim / Richard van Leeuwen.
Subject Chester Beatty Library -- Manuscript -- Per 235
Hell -- Islam
Islamic eschatology
Islam -- Doctrines -- History
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