The school of Hillah and the emergence of Twelver Shi'i Islam : social networks and the concept of tradition / Aun Ali.

"Twelver or Imami Shi'i Islam has long been understood through the concepts of the authority of jurists and political theology. However, building upon recent scholarship in the fields of Religious Studies and Anthropology, this book argues that Imami Shi'ism is better understood as a...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Bloomsbury)
Main Author: Ali, Aun (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: London [England] : I.B. Tauris, 2022
Edition:First edition.
Series:Early and medieval Islamic world.
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