Adam R Gaiser: 1 book
Shurāt Legends, Ibāḍī Identities
Martydom, Asceticism, and the Making of an Early Islamic Community
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2016
In Shurāt Legends, Ibāḍī Identities, Adam Gaiser explores the origins and early development of Islamic notions of martyrdom and of martyrdom literature. He examines the catalogs or lists of martyrs (martyrologies) of the early shurāt (Khārijites) in the context of late antiquity, showing that...
