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Zoroastrians in early Islamic history : accommodation and memory / Andrew D. Magnusson.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Edinburgh studies in classical Islamic history and culturePublisher: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2023]Description: 1 online resourceContent type:
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ISBN:
  • 9781474489546
  • 1474489540
  • 9781474489553
  • 1474489559
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: No titleDDC classification:
  • 295.09 23
LOC classification:
  • BL1566.I8 M35 2023
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  • online - EBSCO
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Contents:
Introduction: Zoroastrianism, Islam and Accommodation -- 1 Myth and Countermyth in Zoroastrian Historiography -- 2 Umar's Dilemma: The Taxation of People Without a Book -- 3 Marriage, Meat and the Limits of Accommodation -- 4 Salman's Charter as a Site of Memory -- 5 Fire Temple Desecration and Triumphal Tales of Violence -- 6 Rhetorical Zoroastrians in Early Islamic Discourse -- Conclusion: An Ambivalent Accommodation -- Appendix A: Translation of an Iranian Recension of Salman's Charter -- Appendix B: Translation of an Indian Recension of Salman's Charter -- Bibliography -- Index
Summary: Examines debates about the inclusion or exclusion of Zoroastrians in Islamic society circa 600-1000 C.E.
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eBook eBook Biblioteca "Angelicum" Pont. Univ. S.Tommaso d'Aquino Nuvola online online - EBSCO (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Online access Not for loan (Accesso limitato) Accesso per gli utenti autorizzati / Access for authorized users (ebsco)3464751

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Examines debates about the inclusion or exclusion of Zoroastrians in Islamic society circa 600-1000 C.E.

Introduction: Zoroastrianism, Islam and Accommodation -- 1 Myth and Countermyth in Zoroastrian Historiography -- 2 Umar's Dilemma: The Taxation of People Without a Book -- 3 Marriage, Meat and the Limits of Accommodation -- 4 Salman's Charter as a Site of Memory -- 5 Fire Temple Desecration and Triumphal Tales of Violence -- 6 Rhetorical Zoroastrians in Early Islamic Discourse -- Conclusion: An Ambivalent Accommodation -- Appendix A: Translation of an Iranian Recension of Salman's Charter -- Appendix B: Translation of an Indian Recension of Salman's Charter -- Bibliography -- Index

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