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Isma'ili Modern : Globalization and Identity in a Muslim Community /
This title explores how Isma'ili Muslims, a major sect of Shi'i Islam, form a community that is intriguing in its deterritorialized social organization.
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Chapel Hill :
North Carolina Press,
2011.
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| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction: Beyond territoriality
- Antecedents and precursors : the historical contexts of Ismaʻili globalization
- Fluid cartographies : Ismaʻili institutions in global context
- Universalizing Ismaʻilism : institutionalities of devotion and regimes of standardization
- Into the fold : Himalayan borderlands and Ismaʻili modernity
- Living globality : local modes of transnational experience
- Conclusion: Decoding globality : modern Ismaʻilism and the institutional encounter.