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Guardians of Shi'ism

- Sacred Authority and Transnational Family Networks

About Guardians of Shi'ism

Based on a political sociology of two families of religious scholars, al-Hakim and al-Khu'i, this book explains the internal workings of transnational leadership patterns in Shi'ism. It includes case studies of two prominent families of religious scholars, which explain the continued relevance of Shi'i clerics to Muslim politics and society.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9781474412131
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 288
  • Published:
  • March 30, 2016
  • Dimensions:
  • 234x158x19 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 468 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: December 12, 2024

Description of Guardians of Shi'ism

Based on a political sociology of two families of religious scholars, al-Hakim and al-Khu'i, this book explains the internal workings of transnational leadership patterns in Shi'ism. It includes case studies of two prominent families of religious scholars, which explain the continued relevance of Shi'i clerics to Muslim politics and society.

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