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Language: en
Pages: 449
Pages: 449
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: 267
Pages: 267
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-08-11 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press
This book examines the development of Shi'i Islam through the lenses of belief, narrative, and memory.
Language: en
Pages: 119
Pages: 119
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-12-01 - Publisher: Oxford University Press
In this timely book, completed before the current outbreak of unrest in Bahrain that has formed part of the Arab Spring, Laurence Louer explains, the background
Language: en
Pages: 298
Pages: 298
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-03-22 - Publisher: State University of New York Press
The Imam, the Divine Guide, is the central point around which the Shi'ite religion turns. The power of Shi'ism comes from the actions of the Imam. This title is