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200 10$aReligious authority and political thought in Twelver Shi'ism $efrom Ali to post-Khomeini /$fHamid Mavani
205   $a1st ed.
210  1$aAbingdon, Oxon ;$aNew York, N.Y. :$cRoutledge,$d2013.
215   $a1 online resource (289 p.)
225 1 $aRoutledge studies in political Islam ;$v9
225  0$aRoutledge studies in political Islam ;$v9
300   $aDescription based upon print version of record.
311   $a0-415-62440-1 
311   $a1-299-71657-1 
320   $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
327   $aCover; Religious Authority and Political Thought in Twelver Shi'ism; Title page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Acknowledgments; Preface; Introduction; 1 The Ethos of Shi'ism; 2 Approaches to the Imamate: Traditional, Theological, Philosophical, and Mystical; 3 Mode of Succession and Imam's Policy vis-a?-vis the Rulers; 4 Shi'i State Models during the Major Occultation; 5 Khomeini's Concept of Governance and its Critique; 6 The Case for Secularity in Islam: Traditional and Foundational Ijtihad; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index
330   $aRanging from the time of the infallible Imams, to the contemporary era, this book provides a comprehensive overview of Shi'i religious and political authority, focusing on Iran and Lebanon, without limiting the discourse to Khomeini's version of an Islamic State.Utilising untapped Arabic and Persian sources, Hamid Mavani provides a detailed, nuanced, and diverse theoretical discussion on the doctrine of leadership (Imamate) in Shi'ism from traditional, theological, philosophical, and mystical perspectives. This theoretical discussion becomes the foundation for an analysis of the transmission o
410  0$aRoutledge Studies in Political Islam
606   $aImamate
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615  0$aImamate.
615  0$aShi??ah$xDoctrines.
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996   $aReligious authority and political thought in Twelver Shi'ism$94005710
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