Politics, patronage, and the transmission of knowledge in 13th - 15th century Tabriz : [the workshop of which these are the proceedings took place from 1-2 October 2010 at Koç University's Research Center for Anatolian Civilizations in Istanbul ...]
In Edited byPolitics, Patronage and the Transmission of Knowledge in 13th - 15th Century TabrizEdited by, an international group of specialists investigate the role of Tabriz as one of the foremost centres of learning, cultural productivity, and politics in post-Mongol Iran and the Middle East
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| Format: | E-Book |
| Sprache: | English |
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Leiden : Brill,
2013
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| Mit dem übergeordneten Werk verknüpfte Titel: | Iran studies
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| Schlagworte: | Politics and culture Islam and culture Knowledge, Theory of Patronage, Political Art patronage Patronage, Ecclesiastical Tabrīz (Iran) ; Church history Tabrīz (Iran) ; Intellectual life Tabrīz (Iran) ; Politics and government Tabrīz (Iran) ; Relations |
| Umfang: | Online-Ressource (411 p) |
Inhaltsangabe:
- Contents; List of Contributors; List of Illustrations; Introduction. From Baghdad to Marāgha, Tabriz, and Beyond: Tabriz and the Multi-Cephalous Cultural, Religious, and Intellectual Landscape of the 13th to 15th Century Nile-to-Oxus Region; Part One Intellectuals, Bureaucrats and Politics; Hülegü and His Wise Men: Topos or Reality?; 'Alā' al-Dawla Simnānī's Religious Encounters at the Mongol Court near Tabriz; "Tabrizis in Shiraz are Worth Less Than a Dog:" Sa'dī and Humām, a Lyrical Encounter
- Confessional Ambiguity vs. Confessional Polarization: Politics and the Negotiation of Religious Boundaries in the IlkhanatePart Two The Transmission of Knowledge; In Pursuit of Memoria and Salvation: Rashīd al-Dīn and His Rab'-i Rashīdī; Rashīd al-Dīn Fadl Allāh al-Hamadhānī's Manuscript Production Project in Tabriz Reconsidered; What Was the Purpose of Astronomy in Ījī's Kitāb al-Mawāqif fī 'ilm al-kalām?; New Light on Shams: The Islamic Side of Σὰμψ Πουχάρης; Part Three Tabriz and Interregional Networks
- Civitas Thauris. The Significance of Tabriz in the Spatial Frameworks of Christian Merchants and Ecclesiastics in the 13th and 14th Centuries"Rich in Goods and Abounding in Wealth:" The Ilkhanid and Post-Ilkhanid Ruling Elite and the Politics of Commercial Life at Tabriz, 1250-1400; Tabriz: International Entrepôt under the Mongols; Tabrizi Woodcarvings in Timurid Iran; Imperial Aqquyunlu Construction of Religious Establishments in the Late Fifteenth Century Tabriz; Index