Authority in Absence? Shi‘i Politics of Salvation from the Classical Period to Modern Republicanism

Shi‘i Islam is often considered to be political per se because of its emergence historically as a movement with a strong position on authority and legitimacy in governance. This piece demonstrates how the politics of salvation in the tradition tie together one’s loyalty to the divine person of the I...

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Main Author: Rizvi, Sajjad (Author)
Contributors: Williams, Rowan 1950- (Bibliographic antecedent)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sage [2016]
In: Studies in Christian ethics
Year: 2016, Volume: 29, Issue: 2, Pages: 204-212
RelBib Classification:BJ Islam
NCD Political ethics
TE Middle Ages
TK Recent history
Further subjects:B Sovereignty
B Salvation
B Islam
B Shi'ah
B Absence
B Presence
B walāya
B Governance
B History
B Social aspects
B Republicanism
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