| Description |
1 online resource (vi, 212 pages) |
| Contents |
Introduction / Francis Robinson -- Faith Deployed for a New Shi'i Polity in India / Sajjad Rizvi -- The Isma'ili -- Isna 'Ashari Divide Among the Khojas / Michel Boivin -- Local Nodes of a Transnational Network / Muhammad Amir Ahmad Khan -- Shi'ism, Humanity and Revolution in Twentieth-Century India / Justin Jones -- Universalising Aspirations / Soumen Mukherjee -- Travelling Leaders and Connecting Print Cultures / Shireen Mirza -- Shari'a, Shi'as and Chishtiya Revivalism / Tahir Kamran and Amir Khan Shahid -- Third Wave Shi'ism / Simon Wolfgang Fuchs |
| Summary |
""Explores various Shi'i communities across South Asia, revealing the many forms of Shi'i religion within this important region, and examining the responses of these communities to the many transformations of the modern world"--Provided by publisher"-- Provided by publisher |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Shīʿah -- South Asia
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Shiites -- South Asia
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HISTORY -- Asia -- India & South Asia.
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RELIGION -- Islam -- General.
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Shīʻah
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Shiites
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Schiiten
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South Asia
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Südasien
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Jones, Justin, 1980- editor.
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Qasmi, Ali Usman, editor.
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| ISBN |
9781316340370 |
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1316340376 |
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9781316339619 |
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1316339610 |
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9781316258798 |
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1316258793 |
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