The charismatic community: Shiʿite identity in early Islam

Introduction -- Pt. I. The principle of walāyah and the origins of the community -- Walāyah in the Islamic tradition -- The Ghadīr Khumm tradition: walāyah and the spiritual distinctions of ʻAlī b. Abī Ṭālib -- Walāyah, authority and religious community in the first civil war -- The Shiʻite communi...

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1. VerfasserIn: Dakake, Maria Massi 1968- (Verfasst von)
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Sprache:Englisch
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Veröffentlicht: Albany State University of New York Press c 2007
In:Jahr: 2007
Schriftenreihe/Zeitschrift:SUNY series in Islam
normierte Schlagwort(-folgen):B Schiiten / Geschichte
B Islam / Schiiten
weitere Schlagwörter:B Shīʿah History
B Shīʻah History
B Shiites History
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Zusammenfassung:Introduction -- Pt. I. The principle of walāyah and the origins of the community -- Walāyah in the Islamic tradition -- The Ghadīr Khumm tradition: walāyah and the spiritual distinctions of ʻAlī b. Abī Ṭālib -- Walāyah, authority and religious community in the first civil war -- The Shiʻite community in the aftermath of the first civil war -- Pt. II. Walāyah, faith and the charismatic nature of Shiʻite identity -- Walāyah as the essence of religion: theological developments at the turn of the second Islamic century -- Membership in the Shiʻite community and salvation -- Predestination and the mythological origins of Shiʻite identity -- The charismatic nature and spiritual distinction of the Shiʻites -- Pt. III. Creating a community within a community -- Shiʻites and non-Shiʻites: the distinction between Imān and Islām -- Degrees of faith: establishing a hierarchy within the Shiʻite community -- "Rarer than red sulphur": women's identity in early Shiʻism -- Perforated boundaries: establishing two codes of conduct
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references (p. 301-311) and index
Physische Details:XI, 323 S., 24 cm
ISBN:0-7914-7033-4
978-0-7914-7033-6
978-0-7914-7034-3