Putting the caliph in his place: power, authority, and the late Abbasid Caliphate/

Main Author: Hanne, Eric J., 1967-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Madison, NJ ; Teaneck: Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, c2007
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Revisiting the caliphate
  • Reestablishing a presence
  • The ramifications and limitations of power
  • Power as a means to an end
  • Limitations in the maintenance of power
  • Conclusion
  • Appendixes : genealogical tables
  • Appendix 1. Abbasid
  • Appendix 2. Buyid genealogical table
  • Appendix 3. Saljuq genealogical table.