The Shia revival : how conflicts within Islam will shape the future / Vali Nasr.
Material type: TextPublication details: New York : Norton, c2006.Edition: 1st edDescription: 287 p. : map ; 22 cmISBN:- 0393062112
- 297.8/2/09/045 22
- 297.8/209045 22
- BP194.185 .N37 2006
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 255-268) and index.
The other Islam : who are the Shia? -- The making of Shia politics -- The fading promise of nationalism -- Khomeini's moment -- The battle of Islamic fundamentalisms -- The tide turns -- Iraq : the first Arab Shia state -- The rise of Iran -- The battle for the Middle East .
Library Journal Starred, May 2006
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Chronicles and examines factors that have shaped the 1,400-year history of religious, theological, political, and military conflicts between the Shia and Sunni Muslims.
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