TY  - BOOK
AU  - Filiu, Jean-Pierre.
AU  - DeBevoise, M. B.
TI  - Apocalypse in Islam
SN  - 9780520264311 (hc. : alk. paper)
AV  - BP166.8  .F4513 2011
PY  - 2011///
CY  - Berkeley : 
PB  - University of California Press
KW  - Islamic eschatology
KW  - Political messianism
KW  - Islamic countries
KW  - Islamic fundamentalism
KW  - Islam and politics
KW  - Jihad
N1  - Translated from the French; Includes bibliographical references (p. 201-250) and index; Prologue: the end of the world draws near -- True and false messiahs of Islam -- Archeology of the end of the world -- Grand masters of the medieval apocalypse -- Avatars of the Mahdi -- Apocalypse now -- Dawn of the fifteenth century of Islam -- Pioneers of the contemporary apocalypse -- The horsemen of apocalyptic jihad -- The beginning of the end in Iraq -- The grand return of the Shiʻi Mahdi -- Diasporas of the apocalypse -- The armageddon of jihad -- Epilogue: through the looking glass-and beyond
ER  -