Format:
1 Online-Ressource (xxii, 397 pages, 40 unnumbered pages of photographs)
,
illustrations, map
Edition:
Online-Ausg.
ISBN:
0300034997
,
0300035314
,
0300162626
,
9780300034998
,
9780300035315
,
9780300162622
Content:
An outline of the life of Muhammad and the early history of Islam -- The question of the succession to Muhammad -- The lives of the Imams and early divisions among the Shiʻis -- Early history of Shiʻi Islam, AD 632-1000 -- Shiʻi Islam in the medieval period, AD 1000-1500 -- Shiʻi Islam in modern times, AD 1500-1900 -- The Imamate -- The Twelfth Imam, his occultation and return -- Doctrines, ritual practices and social transactions -- Shiʻi jurisprudence and the religious hierarchy -- Sufism, ʻIrfān and Ḥikma -- Schools within Twelver Shiʻism -- The popular religion -- Contemporary Shiʻism
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 345-361) and index
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Momen, Moojan Introduction to Shiʻi Islam
Language:
English
Subjects:
Theology
URL:
Volltext
(lizenzpflichtig)
Author information:
Momen, Moojan
