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In the Shadow of Sectarianism : Law, Shiʿism, and the Making of Modern Lebanon /

Using Arabic-language sources that have never before been studied or analyzed, Max Weiss paints a nuanced picture of sectarianism in Lebanon under the French Mandate. He demonstrates that sectarianism evolved long before the phenomenon known as "political Shi'ism." This groundbreaking...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Weiss, Max (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press, [2010]
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Maps
  • Prologue: Shi'ism, Sectarianism, Modernity
  • 1 The Incomplete Nationalization of Jabal 'Amil
  • 2 The Modernity of Shi'i Tradition
  • 3 Institutionalizing Personal Status
  • 4 Practicing Sectarianism
  • 5 Adjudicating Society at the Ja'fari Court
  • 6 'Amili Shi'is into Shi'i Lebanese?
  • Epilogue: Making Lebanon Sectarian
  • Abbreviations
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Acknowledgments
  • Index