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Shi'i Islam and Identity: Religion, Politics and Change in the Global Muslim Community Ridgeon, Lloyd (University of Glasgow, UK)
Shi'i Islam and Identity: Religion, Politics and Change in the Global Muslim Community
Ridgeon, Lloyd (University of Glasgow, UK)
This book seeks to investigate the nature of contemporary Shi'ism, focusing on the creation of identities - showing the diversity of thought within the Shi'i world, the transnational nature of Shi'i networks, and the forces of tradition and modernity influencing current developments in Shi'i identity.
288 pages, Illustrations
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | October 23, 2012 |
| ISBN13 | 9781848856493 |
| Publishers | Bloomsbury Publishing PLC |
| Pages | 248 |
| Dimensions | 223 × 155 × 24 mm · 446 g |
| Language | English |