Zaydī theology in Yemen

This chapter reviews Zaydī theology in Yemen, from the period before and after the unification of the Yemeni and the Caspian imamates to theologians from the ninth/fifteenth century. It traces the foundation of the Zaydī imamate in the northern highlands of Yemen by Imam al-Hādī ilā l-Ḥaqq, and how...

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Authors: Anṣārī, Ḥasan 1970- (Author) ; Schmidtke, Sabine (Author) ; Thiele, Jan (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Oxford University Press 2016
In: The Oxford handbook of Islamic theology
Year: 2016
Online Access: Presumably Free Access
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