Twelve infallible men : the imams and the making of Shi'ism

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Twelve infallible men : the imams and the making of Shi'ism

Name: Twelve infallible men : the imams and the making of Shi'ism
ISBN: 9780674737075

Matthew Pierce

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In the tenth century Shiˀa scholars assembled accounts of twelve imams’ lives, portraying them as miracle workers who were betrayed. These biographies invoked shared cultural memories, shaped communal responses and ritual practices of mourning, and inspired Shiˀa identity and religious imagination for centuries to come, Matthew Pierce shows.

Catégories:

History - Middle Eastern History

Année:

2016

Editeur::

Harvard University Press

Langue:

english

Pages:

267

ISBN 10:

0674737075