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Religious authority in the first centuries of islam, coauthored with martin hinds 1986, 2003. Based on a wide variety of primary sourcesincluding some not previously considered from the point of view of political thoughtthis is the first book to examine the medieval. One can be deeply influenced by people to whom one is utterly hostile, its remote. Patricia crone publications school of historical studies. There the idea is maintained that muhammad was just one prophet among many in the production of the quran, and simply the last one the list was winnowed. Religious authority in the first centuries of islam is a book coauthored by middle east scholars and historiographers of early islam patricia crone and martin hinds. Patricia crone, questioning scholar of islamic history. Most commonly, it refers to emigration from mecca to medina in the time of the prophet. Religious authority in the first centuries of islam university of cambridge oriental publications by patricia crone, martin hinds bibliography rank. Myth, gender, and ceremony in the classical arabic ode loomington, 2002, chapter 3. Patricia crone is mellon professor of islamic history, school of historical studies, institute of advanced study, princeton. Sep 18, 2003 gods caliph by patricia crone, 9780521541114, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. This memoir by her friend and colleague was written earlier this year for a volume.
Slaves on horses, the evolution of the islamic polity, cambridge 1980. Her numerous publications include slaves on horses. Jul 15, 2015 patricia crone, whose pioneering and innovative approach to the history of islam has brought about lasting change in the field, died at the age of 70 on july 11 in princeton, new jersey, after a courageous fight against cancer. The making of the islamic world 1977, used greek, aramaic, and other sources that were. Religious authority in the first centuries of islam cambridge, 1986. Tariq jaffer rebellion rebellion is action undertaken by a group aiming to replace the. Ann lambton, state and government in medieval islam, 1981. Originally the caliph was both head of state and ultimate source of religious law. She received undergraduate and doctoral degrees from the school of oriental and african studies at the university of london. Scribd is the worlds largest social reading and publishing site. Buy gods caliph new ed by patricia crone, martin hinds isbn.
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