Shii News – ‘Tuhfat al-Khani’ and ‘Mapping Safavid Iran’
Muhammad Qazi Vafa Karminagi. Tuhfat al-Khani or Tarikh-i Rahim Khani. ed Mansur Sefatgol. Fuchu: ILCAA. 2015.
525+6p. ISBN 978-4-86337-201-6
Critical edition of an important early Manghit chronicle from 18th century Central Asia.
Nobuaki Kondo ed. Mapping Safavid Iran. Fuchu ILCAA. 2015. 246p. ISBN 978-4-86337-211-5
The book aims to locate the Safavid state in broader contexts of time and space. It contains nine papers by Rula Abisaab, Nobuaki Kondo, Rudi Matthee, Yukako Goto, Akhiko Yamaguchi, Giorgio Rota, Sholeh Quinn, Sebouh Aslanian, and Katsuhiko Abe.
Those who need copies should contact for inquiry:
e-mail: publ@aa.tufs.ac.jp
http://www.aa.tufs.ac.jp/en/publications/inquiry
Contents of Mapping Safavid Iran
Preface
Nobuaki Kondo 1
From Textual Evidence to Ijtihād:
The Twelver Shiʿa Juristic Tradition, 10th–16th Century
Rula Jurdi Abisaab 7
The Shah ʿAbd al-ʿAzim Shrine and its Vaqf under the Safavids
Nobuaki Kondo 41
The Safavid King Who Was Crowned Twice:
The Enthronement of Safi Mirza as Shah Safi II in 1077/1666, and as Shah
Sulayman in 1078/1668
Rudi Matthee 67
Development of Transport and Growth of Cultural Homogenization in the later
Safavid Period
Yukako Goto 99
The Safavid Legacy as Viewed from the Periphery:
The Formation of Iran and the Political Integration of a Kurdish Emirate
Yamaguchi Akihiko 127
Aq Qoyunlu and Safavid European Diplomacy:
Strategy, Millenarism, Wishful Thinking
Giorgio Rota 155
A Historian on the Move:
An Early Modern Persian Chronicler under the Safavids and the Mughals
Sholeh A. Quinn 171
Julfan Merchants and European East India Companies:
Overland Trade, Protection Costs, and the Limits of Collective Self-Representation
in Early Modern Safavid Iran
Sebouh David Aslanian 189
Silk for the Court: Safavid Silk Textiles in Japanese Collections
Katsuhiko Abe 223
Index 243
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