The nativist prophets of early Islamic Iran : rural revolt and local Zoroastrianism /
Crone, Patricia,1945-
Cambridge : Cambridge University Press,
2012.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 501-542) and index.
1. Introduction -- I. The Revolts: A, Wester Iran: 2. The Jibāl: Sunbādh, the Muslimiyya; 3. Azerbaijan: Bābak; B. Eastern Iran: 4. Khurāsān: Muḥammira, Khidāshiyya, Rāwandiyya, Ḥārithiyya; 5. Sogdia and Turkestan: Isḥāq; 6. Sogdia: al-Muqannaʻ and the Mubayyiḍa; 7. South-eastern Iran: Bihāfarīdh, ustādhsīs, and Yūsuf al-Barm; 8. The nature of the revolts; 9. The aftermath --  II. The Religion: A. Reconstituting the Beliefs: 10. God, cosmology, and eschatology; 11. Divine indwelling; 12. Reincarnation; 13. Ethos, organisation, overall character; B. Khurramī Beliefs and Zoroastrianism: 14. Khurramī beliefs in pre-Islamic sources; 15. Regional and official Zoroastrianism: doctrines; 16. Regional and official Zoroastrianism on the ground -- III. Women and Property: 17. 'Wife-sharing'; 18. The Mazdakite utopia and after -- IV. Conclusion: 19. Iranian religion versus Islam and inside it -- Appendix 1. Sharon and the Khidāshiyya -- Appendix 2. Widengren on Bābak's Mithraic wedding ceremony.
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