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Mystics, Monarchs and Messiahs: Cultural Landscapes of Early Modern Iran Book

Mystics, Monarchs and Messiahs: Cultural Landscapes of Early Modern Iran
Mystics, Monarchs and Messiahs: Cultural Landscapes of Early Modern Iran, Focusing on idealists and visionaries who believed that Justice could reign in our world, this book explores the desire to experience utopia on earth. Reluctant to await another existence—another form, or eternal life following death and resurrection—indi, Mystics, Monarchs and Messiahs: Cultural Landscapes of Early Modern Iran has a rating of 4.5 stars
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  • Mystics, Monarchs and Messiahs: Cultural Landscapes of Early Modern Iran
  • Written by author Kathryn Babayan
  • Published by Harvard Center for Middle Eastern Studies, September 2003
  • Focusing on idealists and visionaries who believed that Justice could reign in our world, this book explores the desire to experience utopia on earth. Reluctant to await another existence—another form, or eternal life following death and resurrection—indi
  • Focusing on idealists and visionaries who believed that Justice could reign in our world, this book explores the desire to experience utopia on earth. Reluctant to await another existence—another form, or eternal life following death and resurrection
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Acknowledgments
Preface
Pt. 1Persianate Ways of Being and Sensing Time
1New Safavi Beginnings: Breaking with the "Way Of Metempsychosis"3
2Cycles of Time and Rhythms of Change: Persianate Imaginations of History9
3Mani's Image: Genealogies of Heretics in Persianate Historiography47
4The Cosmos of the Nuqtavis in Early Modern Iran57
Pt. 2Alid Memory and Ritual Drama: Religious Paradigms of Political Action
5Abu Muslim: Victim of the Waning of the Qizilbash121
6Fraternal Circles of Alid Piety and Loyalty: Eulogists, Storytellers, and Craftsmen161
7Situating the Master-Disciple Schema: Cosmos, History, and Community197
8Epics and Heresy: Writing Heterogeneity out of Shi'i History245
Pt. 3Crafting an Imperial Safavi Idiom
9Mirroring the Safavi Past: Shah Tahmasb's Break with His Messiah Father295
10The Isfahani Era of Absolutism: 1590 to 1666349
11Shaping a Mainstream: Mystics, Theologians, and Monarchs403
12Conversion and Popular Culture439
Epilogue483
Appendix499
Bibliography of Sources Cited513
Index of Book Titles545
Index of Key Concepts549
Index of Names, Places, and Terms553


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