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The heirs of the prophet: charisma and religious authority in Shi'ite Islam
Liyakat Takim
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Frontmatter
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Acknowledgments (page ix)
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Introduction (page xi)
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Chapter One: "The Scholars Are Heirs of the Prophets" (page 1)
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Chapter Two: The Holy Man in Islam (page 37)
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Chapter Three: Routinization of Charismatic Authority: The Shiʾi Case (page 78)
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Chapter Four: The Office of Charismatic Authority: The Functions of the Rijal (page 109)
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Chapter Five: Textual Authority and the Struggle for Legitimacy in Biographical Texts (page 145)
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Conclusion (page 181)
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Notes (page 185)
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Bibliography (page 217)
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Index (page 229)
Journal Abbreviation | Label | URL |
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BSOAS | 71.1 (2008): 118-119 | http://www.jstor.org/stable/40378970 |
Citable Link
Published: c2006
Publisher: State University of New York Press
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