Sunna and shi'a in history, the: division and ecumenism in the muslim middle east
Éditeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
ISBN :
9781137485588
Date de publication :
16 déc. 2014
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Sunni-Shi'i relations have undergone significant transformations in recent decades. In order to understand these developments, the contributors to the present volume demonstrate the complexity of Sunni-Shi'i relations by analyzing political, ideological, and social encounters between the two communities from early Islamic history to the present.