In a Pure Muslim Land : Shi'ism between Pakistan and the Middle East /
Centering Pakistan in a story of transnational Islam stretching from South Asia to the Middle East, Simon Wolfgang Fuchs offers the first in-depth ethnographic history of the intellectual production of Shi'is and their religious competitors in this "Land of the Pure." The notion of Pa...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Baltimore, Maryland :
Project Muse,
2019
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Colección: | Islamic civilization & Muslim networks.
Book collections on Project MUSE. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Note on transliteration
- Introduction: alternative centers of Shi'i Islam
- All-Indian Shi'ism, colonial modernity, and the challenge of Pakistan
- Theology, sectarianism, and the limits of reform: the making of Shi'ism in the land of the pure
- Projections and receptions of religious authority: grand ayatollahs and Pakistan's Shi'i "periphery"
- Khomeini's perplexed Pakistani men: importing and debating the Iranian Revolution since 1979
- Longing for the state: dialectics of the local and the transnational in Sunni-Shi'i sectarianism
- Conclusion: South Asia, the Middle East, and Muslim transnationalism.