Muslim Kingship: Power and the Sacred in Muslim, Christian and Pagan Politics by Aziz Al-Azmeh

Muslim Kingship: Power and the Sacred in Muslim, Christian and Pagan Politics

Aziz Al-Azmeh

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This study outlines the main features of the theory and practice of political power in Muslim polities in the Middle Ages against the background of Near Eastern traditions of kingship, particularly Hellenistic, Persian, and Byzantine. The early Ar...

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