A history of Shi'i Islam /
Shi'i Muslims have played a crucial role, proportionally greater than their relative size, in furthering the civilizational achievements of Islam. Indeed, the Shi'i scholars and literati of various branches and regions, including scientists, philosophers, theologians, jurists and poets, ha...
| Основен автор: | Daftary, Farhad. |
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| Формат: | Електронна книга |
| Език: | English |
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London ; New York :
I.B. Tauris in association with the Institute of Ismaili Studies,
2013.
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Print version::
History of Shi'i Islam |
Съдържание:
- Cover; Author biography; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Genealogical Tables and Lists; Preface; Note on Transliteration and Dates; Abbreviations; 1. Introduction: Progress in the Study of Shi'i Islam; Modern scholarship on Shi'i Islam; Orientalist perspectives; Medieval European perceptions; Medieval Sunni perceptions; Diversity in early Islam; 2. The Origins and Early History of Shi'i Islam; The Imami Shi'i doctrine of the imamate; The early Imamiyya; The ghulat; The Kaysaniyya; The early Shi'a; Origins of Shi'ism; 3. The Ithna'asharis or Twelvers; From around 1215/1800 to the present.
- From the Safawids to early modern timesFrom Nasir al-Din al-Tusi to the advent of the Safawids; From the occultation of the twelfth imam to the Mongol invasions; The later Twelver imams and the hidden Mahdi; 4. The Ismailis; The modern period; The Anjudan revival; Later developments in Nizari Ismaili history; The Nizari Ismailis: The Alamut phase; The Tayyibi Ismailis: The Yamani and Indian phases; The Fatimid phase in Ismaili history; The early Ismailis; 5. The Zaydis; The Zaydis of Yaman; The Zaydis of the Caspian region in Persia; The early Zaydis; 6. The Nusayris or 'Alawis.
- The Nusayri-'Alawi doctrinesHistory of the Nusayris; Nusayri studies; Glossary; Notes; Bibliography.