
doi: 10.2307/1596083
Par une analyse des textes arabes d'Heraclius, empereur de Byzance de 610 a 641, l'A. etudie la presentation d'Heraclius dans un contexte nouveau comme exemple des methodes de l'islam dans la construction d'images, et l'emploi de ces images pour legitimer la mission prophetique de Muhammad. En demontrant que l'image d'Heraclius est d'abord attachee au role de legitimation qu'on lui fait jouer, la dicussion considere d'abord la caracterisation du personnage d'Heraclius dans les sources musulmanes primitives. Puis il analyse sa fonction de «temoin» ideal de Muhammad et de la «umma» de ce dernier.
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