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Shiite Heritage: Essays on Classical and Modern Traditions (Global Academic Publishing)

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Shiite Heritage: Essays on Classical and Modern Traditions (Global Academic Publishing)
- Shi'ite Heritage: Essays on Classical and Modern Traditions
- Global Academic Publishing
- ABIS BOOK
Explores Western and Muslim scholarship on multiple aspects of the Twelver Shiâ€™ite tradition.

Shiâ€™ite Heritage brings together Western and Muslim scholarship on multiple aspects of the Twelver Shiâ€™ite tradition, including history, authority, jurisprudence, ritual, and interactions with the Sunnite majority. Nearly half of the two dozen essays included have been translated from Arabic or Persian into English in collaboration with the authors. Both modern views and the classical background are treated in this collection, and each section is introduced in a prefatory essay.
Country USA
Brand State University of New York Press
Manufacturer State University of New York Press
Binding Paperback
UnitCount 1
EANs 9781586840662
ReleaseDate 0000-00-00

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