Twelver Shiism : Unity and Diversity in the Life of Islam, 632 to 1722 / / Andrew J. Newman
| Twelver Shiism : Unity and Diversity in the Life of Islam, 632 to 1722 / / Andrew J. Newman |
| Autore | Newman Andrew J |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Edinburgh : , : Edinburgh University Press, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (278 p.) |
| Disciplina | 297.8209 |
| Collana | The New Edinburgh Islamic Surveys |
| Soggetto topico |
Shåi°ah - History
Shåi°ah - Doctrines - History Imams (Shiites) |
| ISBN |
0-7486-3331-6
0-7486-3190-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Title page; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; CHAPTER 1 Shiism fragmented: the faith and the faithful from the seventh to the ninth century ; CHAPTER 2 Bereft of a leader: The early traditionists and the beginnings of doctrine and practice ; CHAPTER 3 The challenge of 'the Uncertainty' ; CHAPTER 4 Majority and minority: rationalism on the defensive in the later Buyid period ; CHAPTER 5 Betwixt and between: the Twelvers and the Turks ; CHAPTER 6 The Mongol and Ilkhanid periods: the rise and limits of the school of al-Hilla ; CHAPTER 7 The severest of challenges
CHAPTER 8 Shiism in the sixteenth century: the limits of power (and influence) CHAPTER 9 The past rediscovered and the future assured: Shiism in the seventeenth century ; Epilogue; Appendix I Scholars by region: fifth-twelfth Islamic centuries/eleventh-eighteenth centuries ad* ; Appendix II Manuscript copies of key Twelver Shii written works, sixth-thirteenth Islamic centuries/twelfth-nineteenth centuries ad*; Appendix III Selected Safavid period rijal works* ; Appendix IV Shuruh/Hawashi of key Twelver works, sixth-twelfth Islamic centuries/twelfth-eighteenth centuries ad*; Bibliography Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789038703321 |
Newman Andrew J
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| Edinburgh : , : Edinburgh University Press, , 2013 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Twelver Shiism : Unity and Diversity in the Life of Islam, 632 to 1722 / / Andrew J. Newman
| Twelver Shiism : Unity and Diversity in the Life of Islam, 632 to 1722 / / Andrew J. Newman |
| Autore | Newman Andrew J |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Edinburgh : , : Edinburgh University Press, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (278 p.) |
| Disciplina | 297.8209 |
| Collana | The New Edinburgh Islamic Surveys |
| Soggetto topico |
Shåi°ah - History
Shåi°ah - Doctrines - History Imams (Shiites) |
| ISBN |
0-7486-3331-6
0-7486-3190-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Title page; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; CHAPTER 1 Shiism fragmented: the faith and the faithful from the seventh to the ninth century ; CHAPTER 2 Bereft of a leader: The early traditionists and the beginnings of doctrine and practice ; CHAPTER 3 The challenge of 'the Uncertainty' ; CHAPTER 4 Majority and minority: rationalism on the defensive in the later Buyid period ; CHAPTER 5 Betwixt and between: the Twelvers and the Turks ; CHAPTER 6 The Mongol and Ilkhanid periods: the rise and limits of the school of al-Hilla ; CHAPTER 7 The severest of challenges
CHAPTER 8 Shiism in the sixteenth century: the limits of power (and influence) CHAPTER 9 The past rediscovered and the future assured: Shiism in the seventeenth century ; Epilogue; Appendix I Scholars by region: fifth-twelfth Islamic centuries/eleventh-eighteenth centuries ad* ; Appendix II Manuscript copies of key Twelver Shii written works, sixth-thirteenth Islamic centuries/twelfth-nineteenth centuries ad*; Appendix III Selected Safavid period rijal works* ; Appendix IV Shuruh/Hawashi of key Twelver works, sixth-twelfth Islamic centuries/twelfth-eighteenth centuries ad*; Bibliography Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910816646703321 |
Newman Andrew J
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| Edinburgh : , : Edinburgh University Press, , 2013 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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