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The origins of the Shīʻa : identity, ritual, and sacred space in eighth-century Kūfa /
The Sunni-Shi'a schism is often framed as a dispute over the identity of the successor to Muhammad. In reality, however, this fracture only materialized a century later in the important southern Iraqi city of Kufa (present-day Najaf). This book explores the birth and development of Shi'i i...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2011.
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| Colección: | Cambridge studies in Islamic civilization.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- pt. 1. Narratives and Methods. Kufa and the Classical Narratives of Early Shi'ism
- Confronting the Source Barrier: A New Methodology
- pt. 2. Case Studies. In the Name of God: The Basmala
- Curses and Invocations: The Qunut in the Ritual Prayer
- Drinking Matters: The Islamic Debate over Prohibition
- pt. 3. The Emergence of Shi'ism. Dating Sectarianism: Early Zaydism and the Politics of Perpetual Revolution
- The Problem of the Ambiguous Transmitter: Ritual and the Allocation of Identity
- The Mosque and the Procession: Sacred Spaces and the Construction of Community.