Shi'a Islam From Religion to Revolution |
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| Author:
| Halm, Heinz
Brown, Allison |
| Series title: | Princeton Series on the Middle East Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-55876-134-6 |
| Publication Date: | Dec 1997 |
| Publisher: | Markus Wiener Publishers, Incorporated
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | AUD $72.60AUD $64.00 |
Book Description:
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An introduction to the historical and intellectual development of Twelver (Imamite) Shi'a Islam. The author also presents Shi'i rituals as seen by European travellers, and considers these rituals more important than Shi'a legal codes in terms of influencing culture.
An introduction to the historical and intellectual development of Twelver (Imamite) Shi'a Islam. The author also presents Shi'i rituals as seen by European travellers, and considers these rituals more important than Shi'a legal codes in terms of influencing culture.