Thank you, Christian Mauder, for joining us as guest blog editor in October. In case you missed Prof. Mauder's essays on legal culture at the late Mamlūk court, here they … Continue reading Thank you, Christian Mauder!
Thank you, Christian Mauder!
A Sultan Becomes Caliph: Legal Knowledge and Late Mamlūk Political Thought
By Christian Mauder This is part four in a series of four posts on legal culture at the late Mamlūk court. The governing elite of what is known as the … Continue reading A Sultan Becomes Caliph: Legal Knowledge and Late Mamlūk Political Thought
Enjoying the Law: Legal Riddling at the Mamlūk Court
By Christian Mauder This is part three in a series of four posts on legal culture at the late Mamlūk court. As the rulers of a vast realm in which … Continue reading Enjoying the Law: Legal Riddling at the Mamlūk Court
Studying Islamic Law in the Mamlūk Barracks
By Christian Mauder This is part two in a series of four posts on legal culture at the late Mamlūk court. As former slave soldiers (mamlūks) of non-Muslim origin, many … Continue reading Studying Islamic Law in the Mamlūk Barracks
Legal Diversity at the Late Mamlūk Court
By Christian Mauder This is part one in a series of four posts on legal culture at the late Mamlūk court. Many students of Islamic history are fascinated by the … Continue reading Legal Diversity at the Late Mamlūk Court
Welcome to our October Guest Blogger: Christian Mauder
Christian Mauder is Associate Professor in the Study of Religions with Specialization in Islam at the University of Bergen. His research focuses on the intellectual, religious, and social history of … Continue reading Welcome to our October Guest Blogger: Christian Mauder