Sacred Space And Holy War: The Politics, Culture and History of Shi'ite Islam by Juan R.I. Cole

Sacred Space And Holy War: The Politics, Culture and History of Shi'ite Islam

Juan R.I. Cole

224 pages first pub 2002 (editions)

nonfiction history religion challenging reflective medium-paced
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Juan Cole examines Shi'i Islam as a world religion that has faced modernity on its own terms. He explores the little known history of Shi'i communities as far afield as Bahrain and India, giving attention as well to important centers such as Leban...

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