The Struggle for the Soul of Twelver Shiʿism in Qajar Iran
From the 1770s onwards, there was a struggle for the soul of Shiʿism in Iran - a struggle over what the true nature of religion should be. On one side was the dominant Uṣūlī religious hierarchy, focused on the Shariʿa and asserting that its rationalist methodology was the path to true knowledge. On...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Brill
[2020]
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Die Welt des Islams
Year: 2020, Volume: 60, Issue: 1, Pages: 31-55 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Iran
/ Imamites
/ Uṣūl al-fiqh
/ Akhbāriyya
/ Shaykhí
/ Babism
/ Baha'i faith
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| RelBib Classification: | AB Philosophy of religion; criticism of religion; atheism BJ Islam KBL Near East and North Africa TJ Modern history |
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Akhbārī
B Bābī B walāya B Shariʿa B Shaykhī B Shiʿism B Bahāʾī B Uṣūlī |
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