Politics, poetry, and Sufism in medieval Iran : : new perspectives on Jāmī's Salāmān va Absāl / / Chad G. Lingwood.
In Politics, Poetry, and Sufism in Medieval Iran Chad Lingwood offers new insights into the political significance of poetry and Sufism at the court of Sulṭān Ya‘qūb (d. 896/1490), leader of the Āq Qoyūnlū. The basis of the study is Salāmān va Absāl , a Persian allegorical romance ‘Abd al-Raḥmān Jām...
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| Superior document: | Studies in Persian Cultural History, Volume 5 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Leiden : : Brill,, 2014. ©2014 |
| Year of Publication: | 2014 |
| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Studies in Persian cultural history ;
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (294 pages). |
| Notes: | Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Table of Contents:
- Preliminary Material / Chad G. Lingwood
- Introduction / Chad G. Lingwood
- 1. Approaching Jāmī’s Salāmān va Absāl as a Perso-Islamic Book of Advice for Rulers / Chad G. Lingwood
- 2. Political Advice for Rulers and Mystical Guidance for Sufis in Salāmān Va Absāl / Chad G. Lingwood
- 3. The Religious and Political Influences of Sufis at the Āq Qoyūnlū Courts of Ūzūn Ḥasan and Yaʿqūb / Chad G. Lingwood
- 4. Poetry at the Court of Yaʿqūb and its Background in Establishing an Historical Context for Salāmān va Absāl / Chad G. Lingwood
- 5. A Theosopical Interpretation of Salāmān va Absāl and Its Relevance to its Historical Setting / Chad G. Lingwood
- Conclusion / Chad G. Lingwood
- Appendix One. Jāmī’s Epistolary Reply to Yaʿqūb / Chad G. Lingwood
- Appendix Two. Salāmān va Absāl / Chad G. Lingwood
- Bibliography / Chad G. Lingwood
- Index / Chad G. Lingwood.