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Hardcover Shurat Legends, Ibadi Identities: Martyrdom, Asceticism, and the Making of an Early Islamic Community Book

ISBN: 161117676X

ISBN13: 9781611176766

Shurat Legends, Ibadi Identities: Martyrdom, Asceticism, and the Making of an Early Islamic Community

(Part of the Studies in Comparative Religion Series)

An analysis of a variety of early Islamic texts to understand processes of identity formation and community

In Shurat Legends, Ibadi Identities, Adam Gaiser explores the origins and early development of Islamic notions of martyrdom and of martyrdom literature. He examines the catalogs or lists of martyrs (martyrologies) of the early shur't (Kh?rijites) in the context of late antiquity, showing that shur't literature, as it can...

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