The Twelver Shīʻa as a Muslim minority in India : pulpit of tears /
One of the most important current debates within and about Islam concerns its relation with power. Can Muslims be fundamentally content without power or as a minority? This book considers the voice of an important Muslim minority through its sermons. Indian Shi'i Muslims are a minority within a...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
---|---|
Autor principal: | |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
London ; New York :
Routledge,
2005.
|
Colección: | Routledge Persian and Shîʻî studies series.
|
Temas: | |
Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Part Part I Context
- chapter 1 From Karbala to India: a history of Shîcî preaching
- chapter 2 The Shîca of Hyderabad and their mourning gatherings
- part Part II Sermons
- chapter 3 The description of a complete mourning gathering (including the text of Sermon 1)
- chapter 4 Sermons by male 'lay' preachers
- chapter 5 Sermons by women
- chapter 6 Sermons by religious scholars
- part Part III Analysis
- chapter 7 What the sermons do and how they do it
- chapter 8 Indian Shîcî preaching as the expression of a minority Islamic religious identity.