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Language: en
Pages: 420
Pages: 420
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-07-26 - Publisher: BRILL
This volume - grown out of an international conference at Freiburg University in 1999 - deals with various aspects of Shiite Islam since the 18th century. It is
Language: en
Pages: 288
Pages: 288
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-11-20 - Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
Charts the history and development of Twelver Shi'ismAs many as 40 different Shi`i groups existed in the 9th and 10th centuries; only 3 forms remain. Why is Twe
Language: en
Pages: 219
Pages: 219
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-05-14 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press
This book explores various Shi'i communities in the subcontinent as well as South Asian Shi'i diasporas in East Africa.
Language: en
Pages: 289
Pages: 289
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-06-26 - Publisher: Routledge
Ranging from the time of the infallible Imams, to the contemporary era, this book provides a comprehensive overview of Shi’i religious and political authority
Language: en
Pages: 424
Pages: 424
Type: BOOK - Published: 1988-08-29 - Publisher: State University of New York Press
This is an anthology of the most significant writing on the doctrinal, intellectual, and spiritual dimensions of Shicism. The works included here foster an inte