Shi'i Islam An Introduction |
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| Author:
| Haider, Najam |
| Series title: | Introduction to Religion Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-107-62578-5 |
| Publication Date: | Aug 2014 |
| Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $43.95 |
Book Description:
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This book examines the development of Shi'i Islam through the lenses of belief, narrative, and memory. The portrait of Shi'ism that emerges is that of a distinctive and vibrant community of Muslims with a remarkable capacity for reinvention and adaptation.
This book examines the development of Shi'i Islam through the lenses of belief, narrative, and memory. The portrait of Shi'ism that emerges is that of a distinctive and vibrant community of Muslims with a remarkable capacity for reinvention and adaptation.