The nativist prophets of early Islamic Iran : rural revolt and local Zoroastrianism / Patricia Crone.
This learned and engaging study casts new light on the nature of religion in pre-Islamic Iran.
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2012.
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Table of Contents:
- 1. Introduction
- Part I. The Revolts: 2. The Jibal: Sunbadh, the Muslimiyya
- 3. Azerbaijan: Babak
- 4. Khurasan: Muhammira, Khidashiyya, Rawandiyya, Harithiyya
- 5. Sogdia and Turkestan: Ishaq
- 6. Sogdia: al-Muqanna and the Mubayyida
- 7. South-eastern Iran: Bihafaridh, ustadhsis, and Yusuf al-Barm
- 8. The nature of the revolts
- 9. The aftermath
- Part II. The Religion: 10. God, cosmology, and eschatology
- 11. Divine indwelling
- 12. Reincarnation
- 13. Ethos, organisation, overall character
- 14. Khurrami beliefs in pre-Islamic sources
- 15. Regional and official Zoroastrianism: doctrines
- 16. Regional and official Zoroastrianism on the ground
- Part III. Women and Property: 17. 'Wife-sharing'
- 18. The Mazdakite utopia and after
- Part IV. Conclusion: 19. Iranian religion versus Islam and inside it
- Appendices.