The messiah of Shiraz

مرکز و کتابخانه مطالعات اسلامی به زبان های اروپایی

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" The messiah of Shiraz "
/ by Denis Martin MacEoin

center	:	The Center of European Languages of Qom(Ale Beit Publications)
Document Type	:	BL
Record Number	:	1886
Doc. No	:	b330
Language of Document	:	English
Main Entry	:	MacEoin, Denis, 1949
Title & Author	:	The messiah of Shiraz:studies in early and middle Babism/ by Denis Martin MacEoin
Publication Statement	:	Leiden ;Boston: Brill,, 2009.
Series Statement	:	(Iran studies,1569-7401 ; v 3)
Page. NO	:	xxxvii, 738 p.: ill. ; 25 cm.
ISBN	:	9789004170353(hardback : alk.paper)
Notes	:	Based on author's 1979 thesis.
Notes	:	Print
Bibliographies/Indexes	:	Includes bibliographical references (p. [705]-732) and index.
Contents	:	Foreword -- Preface to 1979 thesis -- Preface to the published edition -- Acknowledgements -- List of abbreviations -- Glossary -- Epigraph -- Part one: From Shaykhism to Babism : a study in charismatic renewal in Shi'i Islam -- Introduction -- The religious background -- Shaykh Aohmad al-Aohsغa'غi -- Sayyid Kغaozim Rashtغi -- From Shaykhism to Babism -- Some aspects of early Bغabغi doctrine -- The Bغabغi da'wa among the Shaykhis and the break with Shaykhism -- Part two: Reflections on Shaykhism and Babism -- Changes in charismatic authority in Qajar Shi'ism -- Early Shaykhغi reactions to the Bغab and his claims -- Hierarchy, authority and eschatology in early Bغabغi thought -- Divisions and authority claims in Babism (1850-1866) -- Trial of the Bغab: Shiite orthodoxy confronts its mirror image -- The Babi concept of holy war -- From Babism to Bahaض‍ism: problems of militancy, quietism, and conflation, in the construction of a religion -- Nineteenth-century Bغabغi talismans -- Bغab, Sayyed Alغi Moohammad Shغirazغi (1235/1819-1266/1850), the founder of Babism (q.v.) -- Babism -- Azalغi Babism -- Bغabغi schisms -- Bayغan (declaration, elucidation) -- Aohsغaغ‌ض‍i, Shaikh Aohmad B. Zayn-Al-Dغin, 1166-1241/1753-1826, Shiite غ‌ض‍alem and philosopher and unintending originator of the Shaykhغi school of Shiism in Iran and Iraq -- Cosmogony and cosmology, theories of the origins and structure of the universe -- Bغalغasarغi -- Orthodoxy and heterodoxy in nineteenth-century Shiism : the cases of Shaykhism and Babism -- Deconstructing and reconstructing the Sharغia: the Bغabغi and Bahaغ‌ضغi solutions to the problem of immutability -- Bayغan-i Fغarsغi exordium: translation.
Subject	:	BabismHistory
Subject	:	ShaykhغiHistory
Dewey Classification	:	‭297.9.2‬
LC Classification	:	‭BP340‬‭.M328 2009‬