Isma'ili Modern

Isma'ili Modern
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Publisher : Univ of North Carolina Press
Total Pages : 253
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ISBN-10 : 9780807834077
ISBN-13 : 0807834076
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Download or read book Isma'ili Modern written by Jonah Steinberg and published by Univ of North Carolina Press. This book was released on 2011 with total page 253 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Isma'ili Muslims, a major sect of Shi'i Islam, form a community that is intriguing in its deterritorialized social organization. Informed by the richness of Isma'ili history, theories of transnationalism and globalization, and firsthand ethnographic f


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