The Shi'i world : pathways in tradition and modernity /: pathways in tradition and modernity. (2015)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Farhad Daftary, Amyn B. Sajoo and Shainool Jiwa.
• Editors: Daftary, Farhad; Sajoo, Amyn B; Jiwa, Shainool
• Other Names: Institute of Ismaili Studies.
• Contents: 1. Remembering Muhammad - Omid Safi2. Ali ibn Abi-Talib - Reza Shah Kazemi3. Imam Jafar al-Sadiq and the Elaboration of Shi'ism - Karim Douglas Crow4. Legal Traditions - Andrew Newman5. Ethics: al-Karaki's Quest - Rula J. Abisaab6. Intellectual Traditions - Paul Walker7. Emirates, Caliphates and Empires - Shainool Jiwa8. Devotional Practices - Ali Asani9. Communities of Interpretation - Moojan Momen, Tahera Qutbuddin, Farhad Daftary10. Remembering Fatima and Zaynab - Zayn Kassam & Bridget Blomfield11. Art & Architecture - Jonathan Bloom12. Literary Traditions - Eric Ormsby13. Music - William Sumits14. Shi'ism in Iranian Cinema - Nacim Pak-Shiraz15. Diasporas - Zulfikar Hirji & Karen Ruffle16. Modernity: The Ethics of Identity – Amyn B. Sajoo.
• Publisher Details: London : I.B. Tauris
• Publication Date: 2015
• Extent: 1 online resource (408 pages)
• Subjects: 297.82; Shiites -- History
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780857729675; 0857729675
• Related ISBNs: 9781784534776
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