Politics, patronage, and the transmission of knowledge in 13th-15th century Tabriz /
Politics, patronage, and the transmission of knowledge in 13th-15th century Tabriz /
edited by Judith Pfeiffer.
- 1 online resource
- Iran studies, volume 8 1569-7401 ; .
- Iran studies ; v. 8. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: From Baghdad to Maragha, Tabriz, and beyond : Tabriz and the Multi-Cephalous Cultural, Religious, and Intellectual Landscape of the 13th to 15th Century Nile-to-Oxus Region / Judith Pfeiffer -- Part One. Intellectuals, bureaucrats, and politics -- Hulegu and his wise men : Topos or reality? / Reuven Amitai -- "Ala" al-Dawla Simnani's religious encounters at the Mongol court near Tabriz / Devin DeWeese -- "Tabrizis in Shiraz are worth less than a dog" : Sa'di and Humam, a lyrical encounter / Domenico Ingenito -- Confessional ambiguity vs. confessional polarization : politics and the negotiation of religious boundaries in the Ilkhanate / Judith Pfeiffer -- Part Two. The transmission of knowledge -- In pursuit of memoria and salvation : Rashid al-Din and his Rab'-i Rashidi / Birgitt Hoffmann -- Rashid al-Din Fa'l-Allah al-Hamadhani's manuscript production project in Tabriz reconsidered / Nourane ben Azzouna -- What was the purpose of astronomy in Iji's Kitab al-Mawaqiffi 'ilm al-Kalam / Robert Morrison -- New light on shams : the Islamic side of / F. Jamil Ragep -- 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 century / Johannes Preiser-Kapeller -- "Rich in goods and abounding in wealth" : the Ilkhanid and post-Ilkhanid ruling elite and the politics of commercial life at Tabriz, 1250-1400 / Patrick Wing -- Tabriz : international entrepot under the Mongols / Sheila S. Blair -- Tabrizi woodcarvings in Timurid Iran / Joachim Gierlichs -- Imperial Aqquyunlu construction of religious establishments in the late fifteenth century Tabriz / Ertugrul Okten.
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.
English.
9004262571 9789004262577
10.1163/9789004262577. doi
To 1500
Politics and culture--History--Iran--Tabrīz--To 1500.
Islam and culture--History--Iran--Tabrīz--To 1500.
Knowledge, Theory of--History--Iran--Tabrīz--To 1500.
Patronage, Political--History--Iran--Tabrīz--To 1500.
Art patronage--History--Iran--Tabrīz--To 1500.
Patronage, Ecclesiastical--History--Iran--Tabrīz--To 1500.
POLITICAL SCIENCE--Essays.
POLITICAL SCIENCE--Government--General.
POLITICAL SCIENCE--Government--National.
POLITICAL SCIENCE--Reference.
Art patronage
Intellectual life
Islam and culture
Knowledge, Theory of
Patronage, Ecclesiastical
Patronage, Political
Politics and government
Politics and culture
International relations
Tabrīz (Iran)--Intellectual life.
Tabrīz (Iran)--Politics and government.
Tabrīz (Iran)--Relations.
Tabrīz (Iran)--Church history.
Iran--Tabrīz
History
Church history
DS325.T14 / P65 2014
320.955/309022
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: From Baghdad to Maragha, Tabriz, and beyond : Tabriz and the Multi-Cephalous Cultural, Religious, and Intellectual Landscape of the 13th to 15th Century Nile-to-Oxus Region / Judith Pfeiffer -- Part One. Intellectuals, bureaucrats, and politics -- Hulegu and his wise men : Topos or reality? / Reuven Amitai -- "Ala" al-Dawla Simnani's religious encounters at the Mongol court near Tabriz / Devin DeWeese -- "Tabrizis in Shiraz are worth less than a dog" : Sa'di and Humam, a lyrical encounter / Domenico Ingenito -- Confessional ambiguity vs. confessional polarization : politics and the negotiation of religious boundaries in the Ilkhanate / Judith Pfeiffer -- Part Two. The transmission of knowledge -- In pursuit of memoria and salvation : Rashid al-Din and his Rab'-i Rashidi / Birgitt Hoffmann -- Rashid al-Din Fa'l-Allah al-Hamadhani's manuscript production project in Tabriz reconsidered / Nourane ben Azzouna -- What was the purpose of astronomy in Iji's Kitab al-Mawaqiffi 'ilm al-Kalam / Robert Morrison -- New light on shams : the Islamic side of / F. Jamil Ragep -- 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 century / Johannes Preiser-Kapeller -- "Rich in goods and abounding in wealth" : the Ilkhanid and post-Ilkhanid ruling elite and the politics of commercial life at Tabriz, 1250-1400 / Patrick Wing -- Tabriz : international entrepot under the Mongols / Sheila S. Blair -- Tabrizi woodcarvings in Timurid Iran / Joachim Gierlichs -- Imperial Aqquyunlu construction of religious establishments in the late fifteenth century Tabriz / Ertugrul Okten.
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.
English.
9004262571 9789004262577
10.1163/9789004262577. doi
To 1500
Politics and culture--History--Iran--Tabrīz--To 1500.
Islam and culture--History--Iran--Tabrīz--To 1500.
Knowledge, Theory of--History--Iran--Tabrīz--To 1500.
Patronage, Political--History--Iran--Tabrīz--To 1500.
Art patronage--History--Iran--Tabrīz--To 1500.
Patronage, Ecclesiastical--History--Iran--Tabrīz--To 1500.
POLITICAL SCIENCE--Essays.
POLITICAL SCIENCE--Government--General.
POLITICAL SCIENCE--Government--National.
POLITICAL SCIENCE--Reference.
Art patronage
Intellectual life
Islam and culture
Knowledge, Theory of
Patronage, Ecclesiastical
Patronage, Political
Politics and government
Politics and culture
International relations
Tabrīz (Iran)--Intellectual life.
Tabrīz (Iran)--Politics and government.
Tabrīz (Iran)--Relations.
Tabrīz (Iran)--Church history.
Iran--Tabrīz
History
Church history
DS325.T14 / P65 2014
320.955/309022