Imperial Talismanic Love: Ibn Turka's Debate of Feast and Fight (1426) as Philosophical Romance and Lettrist Mirror for Timurid Princes
This study presents and intellectual- and literary-historically contextualizes a remarkable but as yet unpublished treatise by Ibn Turka (d. 1432), foremost occult philosopher of Timurid Iran: the Munā?ara-yi bazm u razm. As its title indicates, this ornate Persian work, written in 1426 in Herat for...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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De Gruyter
[2019]
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Der Islam
Year: 2019, Volume: 96, Issue: 1, Pages: 42-86 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Turka-i Iṣfahānī, ʿAlī Ibn-Muḥammad 1368-1431
/ Timuriden
/ Ruler
/ Occultism
/ Romance
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| RelBib Classification: | AG Religious life; material religion BJ Islam KBL Near East and North Africa |
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Persian mirrors for princes
B Lettrism B Mamluk-Timurid Arabo-Persian literary culture B sword vs. pen B Lord of Conjunction (ṣāḥib-qirān) B Coincidentia Oppositorum B literary debate (munā?ara) B Ibn Turka B philosophical romance B Timurid imperial ideology |
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