Shia in Modern South Asia

Shia in Modern South Asia

Religion, History and Politics

Jones, Justin (Pembroke College, Oxford); Qasmi, Ali Usman (Lahore University of Management Sciences, Pakistan)

Cambridge University Press

03/2015

218

Dura

Inglês

9781107108905

15 a 20 dias

This collection, introduced by Francis Robinson, offers a major contribution to our knowledge of Shi'i learning, culture and political action across South Asia, and will be of interest to students and scholars both of South Asian religion and of global Islam.
Preface; Introduction Francis Robinson; 1. Faith deployed for a new Shi'i polity in India Sajjad Rizvi; 2. The Isma'ili - Isna 'Ashari divide among the Khojas Michel Boivin; 3. Local nodes of a transnational network Muhammad Amir Ahmad Khan; 4. Shi'ism, humanity and revolution in twentieth-century India Justin Jones; 5. Universalising aspirations Soumen Mukherjee; 6. Travelling leaders and connecting print cultures Shireen Mirza; 7. Shari'a, Shi'as and Chishtiya revivalism Tahir Kamran and Amir Khan Shahid; 8. Third wave Shi'ism Simon Wolfgang Fuchs; Contributors; Index.
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