Guardians of Shi'ism: sacred authority and transnational family networks
What is the significance of transnationalism to Shi`i Islam? And how is clerical authority shaped across borders? Based on a political sociology of two families of religious scholars, al-Hakim and al-Khu'i, Elvire Corboz explains the internal workings of transnational leadership patterns in Shi...
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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Edinburgh
Edinburgh University Press
2015.
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| In: | Year: 2015 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Iraq
/ Iran
/ Shi'ah
/ Extended family
/ Transnational policy
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| Further subjects: | B
Shīʻah ; Sociological aspects
B Shīʻah Sociological aspects B Shiites |
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Volltext (Verlag) Volltext (lizenzpflichtig) |
| Parallel Edition: | Non-electronic
Print version: 9780748691449 |