Revolutions of the End of Time: Apocalypse, Revolution and Reaction in the Persianate World

Revolutions of the End of Time: Apocalypse, Revolution and Reaction in the Persianate World
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Publisher : BRILL
Total Pages : 251
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ISBN-10 : 9789004517158
ISBN-13 : 9004517154
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Download or read book Revolutions of the End of Time: Apocalypse, Revolution and Reaction in the Persianate World written by Saïd Amir Arjomand and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2022-12-05 with total page 251 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A study of Mahdist movements focusing on abrupt discontinuities, revolutions as apocalyptic breaks, and on the reaction of the ruling authorities as counter-revolution, as reversion to continuity within a single civilizational zone defined by its cultural unity as the Persianate world.


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