A typology of shī ʿī discourses and possibilities of democracy
This article presents a typology of the major religio-political discourses in the Shī ʿī world, namely Shī ʿa orthodoxy, governmental Shī ʿism, and reformist Shī ʿism. We compare the political stance of the former discourse, which has received the least amount of attention in academic circles, with...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Sage
2023
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Critical research on religion
Year: 2023, Volume: 11, Issue: 2, Pages: 187-204 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Iran
/ Shi'ah
/ Democracy
/ Popular sovereignty
/ Secularism
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RelBib Classification: | AD Sociology of religion; religious policy BJ Islam KBL Near East and North Africa ZC Politics in general |
Further subjects: | B
governmental shīʿism
B Ayatollah Khomeini B secular democracy B Iran B Shī ʿī orthodoxy B shīʿī reformism |
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