Polymaths of Islam : : Power and Networks of Knowledge in Central Asia / / James Pickett.
Polymaths of Islam analyzes the social and intellectual power of religious leaders who created a shared culture that integrated Central Asia, Iran, and India from the mid-eighteenth century through the early twentieth.James Pickett demonstrates that Islamic scholars were simultaneously mystics and a...
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Pickett, James, author. aut http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut Polymaths of Islam : Power and Networks of Knowledge in Central Asia / James Pickett. Ithaca, NY : Cornell University Press, [2020] ©2022 1 online resource (320 p.) : 2 b&w halftones, 4 maps, 1 chart text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier text file PDF rda Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- List of Abbreviations -- Technical Note -- Introduction: Islamic Scholars and the Central Asian Backdrop -- 1. Defamiliarizing the Familiar: Conceptualizing Religion and Culture in Turko-Persia -- 2. Centering Bukhara: The Reconstruction and Mythologization of an Abode of Knowledge -- 3. Bukhara Center: Islamic Scholars as a Network of Human Exchange -- 4. Patricians of Bukhara: Turkic Nobility, Persianate Pedagogy, and Islamic Society -- 5. High Persianate Intellectuals: The Many, Many Guises of the Ulama -- 6. Between Sharia and the Beloved: Culture and Contradiction in Persianate Sunnism -- 7. Opportunity from Upheaval: Scholarly Dynasties between Nadir Shah and the Bolshevik Revolution -- 8. The Sovereign and the Sage: The Precarious, Paradoxical Relationship between the Ulama and Temporal Power -- Conclusion: United in Eclecticism -- Epilogue: Efflorescence before the Eclipse -- Bibliography -- Index restricted access http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec online access with authorization star Polymaths of Islam analyzes the social and intellectual power of religious leaders who created a shared culture that integrated Central Asia, Iran, and India from the mid-eighteenth century through the early twentieth.James Pickett demonstrates that Islamic scholars were simultaneously mystics and administrators, judges and occultists, physicians and poets. This integrated understanding of the world of Islamic scholarship unlocks a different way of thinking about transregional exchange networks. Pickett reveals a Persian-language cultural sphere that transcended state boundaries and integrated a spectacularly vibrant Eurasia that is invisible from published sources alone.Through a high-cultural complex that he terms the "Persian cosmopolis" or "Persianate sphere," Pickett argues, an intersection of diverse disciplines shaped geographical trajectories across and between political states. In Polymaths of Islam the author paints a comprehensive, colorful, and often contradictory portrait of mosque and state in the age of empire. Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. In English. Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 01. Dez 2022) Ulama Political aspects Uzbekistan Bukhoro Region. Ulama Uzbekistan Bukhoro Region 19th century. Middle East Studies. Religious Studies. Soviet & East European History. RELIGION / Islam / History. bisacsh Inner Asia, Cosmopolitanism, Persianate, Borderlands, Bukhara, Intellectuals, Uzbekistan. Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Cornell University Press Complete eBook-Package 2020 9783110690460 Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE COMPLETE 2020 English 9783110704716 Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE COMPLETE 2020 9783110704518 ZDB-23-DGG Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE Theol., Relig.Stud., Jewish Stud. 2020 English 9783110704778 Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE Theol., Relig.Stud., Jewish Stud. 2020 9783110704570 ZDB-23-DGF https://doi.org/10.1515/9781501750830?locatt=mode:legacy https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9781501750830 Cover https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9781501750830/original |
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Pickett, James, Pickett, James, Polymaths of Islam : Power and Networks of Knowledge in Central Asia / Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- List of Abbreviations -- Technical Note -- Introduction: Islamic Scholars and the Central Asian Backdrop -- 1. Defamiliarizing the Familiar: Conceptualizing Religion and Culture in Turko-Persia -- 2. Centering Bukhara: The Reconstruction and Mythologization of an Abode of Knowledge -- 3. Bukhara Center: Islamic Scholars as a Network of Human Exchange -- 4. Patricians of Bukhara: Turkic Nobility, Persianate Pedagogy, and Islamic Society -- 5. High Persianate Intellectuals: The Many, Many Guises of the Ulama -- 6. Between Sharia and the Beloved: Culture and Contradiction in Persianate Sunnism -- 7. Opportunity from Upheaval: Scholarly Dynasties between Nadir Shah and the Bolshevik Revolution -- 8. The Sovereign and the Sage: The Precarious, Paradoxical Relationship between the Ulama and Temporal Power -- Conclusion: United in Eclecticism -- Epilogue: Efflorescence before the Eclipse -- Bibliography -- Index |
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Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- List of Abbreviations -- Technical Note -- Introduction: Islamic Scholars and the Central Asian Backdrop -- 1. Defamiliarizing the Familiar: Conceptualizing Religion and Culture in Turko-Persia -- 2. Centering Bukhara: The Reconstruction and Mythologization of an Abode of Knowledge -- 3. Bukhara Center: Islamic Scholars as a Network of Human Exchange -- 4. Patricians of Bukhara: Turkic Nobility, Persianate Pedagogy, and Islamic Society -- 5. High Persianate Intellectuals: The Many, Many Guises of the Ulama -- 6. Between Sharia and the Beloved: Culture and Contradiction in Persianate Sunnism -- 7. Opportunity from Upheaval: Scholarly Dynasties between Nadir Shah and the Bolshevik Revolution -- 8. The Sovereign and the Sage: The Precarious, Paradoxical Relationship between the Ulama and Temporal Power -- Conclusion: United in Eclecticism -- Epilogue: Efflorescence before the Eclipse -- Bibliography -- Index |
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Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- List of Abbreviations -- Technical Note -- Introduction: Islamic Scholars and the Central Asian Backdrop -- 1. Defamiliarizing the Familiar: Conceptualizing Religion and Culture in Turko-Persia -- 2. Centering Bukhara: The Reconstruction and Mythologization of an Abode of Knowledge -- 3. Bukhara Center: Islamic Scholars as a Network of Human Exchange -- 4. Patricians of Bukhara: Turkic Nobility, Persianate Pedagogy, and Islamic Society -- 5. High Persianate Intellectuals: The Many, Many Guises of the Ulama -- 6. Between Sharia and the Beloved: Culture and Contradiction in Persianate Sunnism -- 7. Opportunity from Upheaval: Scholarly Dynasties between Nadir Shah and the Bolshevik Revolution -- 8. The Sovereign and the Sage: The Precarious, Paradoxical Relationship between the Ulama and Temporal Power -- Conclusion: United in Eclecticism -- Epilogue: Efflorescence before the Eclipse -- Bibliography -- Index |
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