The Shi'i world : pathways in tradition and modernity / edited by Farhad Daftary, Amyn B. Sajoo and Shainool Jiwa.
Contributor(s): Daftary, Farhad [editor.]
| Sajoo, Amyn B [editor.] | Jiwa, Shainool [editor.] | Institute of Ismaili Studies.
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BookSeries: Muslim heritage series: 4.Publisher: London ; New York : I. B. Tauris, in association with The Institute of Ismaili Studies, 2015Copyright date: ©2015Description: xvi, 390 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.ISBN: 1784534773; 9781784534776.Subject(s): Shiites -- History | Shiʻah -- History | Shiites | ShiʻahGenre/Form: History. | Conference papers and proceedings.DDC classification: 297.8/209 | Item type | Current location | Collection | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due |
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General Shelf | English | BP 192.3 S555 (Browse shelf) | 1 | Available |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
1. Introduction / Farhad Daftary, Amyn B. Sajoo and Shainool Jiwa -- 2. Remembering Muhammad / Omid Safi -- 3. Imam Jaʻfar al-Sadiq and the elaboration of Shiʻism / Karim Douglas Crow -- Legal traditions / Andrew J. Newman -- Intellectual traditions / Paul E. Walker -- Governance and pluralism under the Fatimids (909-996 C.E.) / Shainool Jiwa -- 7. Moral authority in the Safawid state / Rula J. Abisaab -- 8. Devotional practices / Ali S. Asani -- 9. Shiʻi communities in history / Farhad Daftary -- 10. Remembering Fatima and Zaynab: gender in perspective / Zayn Kassam and Bridget Blomfield -- Art and architecture / Jonathan M. Bloom -- 12. Literature / Eric Ormsby -- 13. Music / William Sumit -- 14. Shiʻism in Iranian Cinema / Nacim pak-Shiraz -- 15. Diasporas / Zulfiqar Hirji and Karen Ruffle -- Modernity: the ethcs of identity / Amyn B. Sajoo.
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