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200 1 _aParadise and Hell in Islamic Traditions
_fLange, Christian
210 _aNew York
_cCambridge University Press
_d♭2016
215 _aXVII p. + 365 p.
_cIl.
225 _aThemes in Islamic History
327 _aList of Figures List of Table and Charts Acknowledgements Note on Dates, Citation, Translations, and Transliteration Introduction Reconceptualising he Dunya/Akhira Divide The Muslim Eschatological Imagination Premodern Views of the Islamic Otherworld among Non-Muslims Modern and Contemporary Scholarship on Paradise and Hell in Islam Overview of Chapters and Note on Illustrations Part I Textual Foundations: narrating the otherworld I The Otherworld Revealed: Paradise and Hell in the Quran Time and Space in the Quranic Otherworld The Joys and Torments of the Quranic Paradise and Hell The Development of Quranic Eschatology Quranic Eschatology in Its Late Antique Context The Originality of the Quranic Vision of Paradise and Hell 2. The Growth of the Isamic Otherworld: A History of Muslim Traditionist Eschatology The Formative Period (ca. First-Third/Seventh-Ninth Century) The Second Period of Expansion (ca, Fourth-Sixth/Tenth-Twelfth Century) The Third Period of Expansion (ca. Seventh-Ninth/Thirteenth-Fifteenth Century) Late-Medieval Developments (ca. Tenth-Thirteenth/ Sixteenth- Nineteenth Century) 3. Hope, Fear, and Entertainment: Parenetic and Popular Muslim Literature on the Otherworld Parenetic Works up o al-Chazali Cultivating Hope and Fear after al-Chazali Popular Manuals The Prophet;s Ascension and Other Prophetic Tours of the Otherworld 4. The Imagination Unbound: Two Late Medieval Musim Scholars on Paradise and Hell A Prelude to the Otherworld Time, Space, and Vision in the Muslim Paradise and Hell Plants, Animals, and Spiritual Beings Otherworldly Bodies The Blessed and the Damned Part II Discourses and Practices: Debating the otherworld 5. The Otherworld Contested: Cosmology, Soteriology, and Ontology in Sunni Theology and Philosophy The Location, Creation, and Duration of Paradise and Hell Salvation in Sunni Theology The Reality of the Afterlife Imaging the Otherworld 6, Otherworlds Apart: Shi'i Visions of Paradise and Hell The World of Image in Shi'i Thought Traditionalism and Rationalismin Shi'i Eschatology The Akhbari Revival of Eschatology Isma'ili Eschatology 7. The Otherworld Within: Paradise and Hell in Islamic Mysticism Fear and Longing in Early Sufism Contemptus Ultramundi The Immanentist View Compulsory Return Voluntary Return 8. Eschatology Now: Paradise and Hell in Muslim Topography, Architecture, and Ritual Eutopia/Dystopia Architectural Visions of Paradise Otherworldly Rituals Interfused Worlds Epilogue Modern Continuities and Discontinuities The Disappearing Boundary Primary Sources Secondary Sources Index of Names Index of Terms
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