The Most Learned of the Shi'A: The Institution of the Marja' Taqlid

by Linda S. Walbridge

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This collection of essays explores the nature of political and religious leadership in Shi'ism. The contributors look at a variety of historical periods - from medieval to modern - to reveal the social, political, and theological factors that have influenced the development of Shi'ite leadership.
  • ISBN10 1423726510
  • ISBN13 9781423726517
  • Publish Date December 2001
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publish Country GB
  • Imprint Oxford University Press
  • Format eBook
  • Language English