Locating Hell in Islamic Traditions
Islam is often seen as a religious tradition in which hell does not play a particularly prominent role. This volume challenges this hackneyed view. Locating Hell in Islamic Traditions is the first book-length analytic study of the Muslim hell. It maps out a broad spectrum of Islamic attitudes toward...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Leiden, Netherlands :
Koninklijke Brill NV
[2016]
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| Edición: | First edition |
| Colección: | Islamic history and civilization ;
Volume 119. |
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009432595106719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 1 Introducing Hell in Islamic studies / Christian Lange
- QURANIC NETHERWORLDS
- 2 The barzakh and the intermediate state of the dead in the Quran / Tommaso Tesei
- From space to place: the Quranic infernalization of the jinn / Simon O'Meara
- Revisiting Hell's angels in the Quran / Christian Lange
- Hell in early and medieval Islam
- Locating Hell in early rununciant literature / Christopher Melchert
- Fire in the upper heavens: locating Hell in middle period narratives of Muhammad's ascension / Frederick Colby
- Hell in popular imagination: the anyonymous Kitab al-'Alamah / Wim Raven
- Theological and mystical aspects
- Is Hell truly everlasting? An introduction to medieval Islamic universalism / Mohammad Hassan Khalil
- Ibn Arabi, Ibn Qayyim al-Jawziyya and the political functions of punishment in Islamic Hell / Samuela Pagani
- Withholding judgment on Islamic universalism, Ibn al-Wazir (d. 840/1436) On the purpose and duration of hellfire / Jon Hoover
- Varieties of Hell in Islamic traditions
- Ismaili Shii visions of Hell from the "spiritual torment of the Fatimids to the ayyib rock of Sijjin / Daniel De Smet
- The Morisco Hell: the significance and relevance of the Aljamiado texts for Muslim eschatology and Islamic literature / Roberto Tottoli
- Curse signs: the artful rhetoric of Hell in Safavid Iran / Christiane Gruber
- Literature and religious controversy : the vision of Hell in Jamil Sidqy al-Zahawi's Thawra fi l-jaim / Richard van Leeuwen.
