TY  - BOOK
AU  - Crone,Patricia
TI  - God's rule: government and Islam 
SN  - 9780231132916 (pbk.) :
AV  - DS38.2 .C76 2004
PY  - 2004///
CY  - New York
PB  - Columbia University Press
KW  - Islam and state
KW  - Islamic Empire
KW  - History
KW  - Islam and politics
KW  - Ummah (Islam)
KW  - Political science
KW  - Islam
KW  - gtt
KW  - Politieke aspecten
KW  - Kerk en staat
KW  - Islam et État
KW  - Empire islamique
KW  - Histoire
KW  - Islam et politique
KW  - Idées politiques
KW  - Politics and government
KW  - 622-661
KW  - 661-750
KW  - 750-1258
KW  - Politique et gouvernement
N1  - Published simultaneously in the U.K. as: Medieval Islamic political thought. Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, 2004; Includes bibliographical references (p. 414-446) and index; I. The beginnings -- The origins of government -- The first civil war and sect formation -- The Umayyads -- -- II. The waning of the tribal tradition, c. 700-900 -- Introduction -- The Kharijites -- The Mu'tazilites -- The Shi'tes of the Umayyad period -- The 'Abbasids and Shi'ism -- The Zaydis -- The Imamis -- The Hadith party -- -- III. Coping with a fragmented world -- Introduction -- The Persian tradition and advice literature -- The Greek tradition and "Political science" -- The Ismailis -- The Sunnis -- -- IV. Government and society -- The nature of government -- The functions of government -- Visions of freedom -- The social order -- Muslims and non-Muslims -- Epilogue: religion, government, and society revisited
ER  -