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

Name: Twelve infallible men: the imams and the making of Shi'ism
Author: Matthew Pierce

Author

Matthew Pierce

Publisher

Harvard University Press

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Title and Author

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

Publication Details

کمبریج : Harvard University Press، 2016م

Physical Description

ix, 254 p.; 24 cm.

Subject

Islamic hagiography
Imams (Shiites) -- Biography History and criticism
Shiah
Identification (Religion)

Language

انگلیسی

Includes bibliographical references: p. 561 - 442.

Index.

Contents

Setting the stage -- Consolation for a community -- Betrayal and the boundaries of faithfulness -- Vulnerable bodies and masculine ideals -- Entering the cosmos

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