The Shīʻīs in Palestine : from the medieval golden age until the present /

The Shīʻīs in Palestine : from the medieval golden age until the present /

"In The Shīʻīs in Palestine, Yaron Friedman offers a survey of the presence of Shīʻism in the region of Palestine (today: Israel) from early Islamic history until the contemporary period. It brings to light many pieces of information and interesting developments that are not widely known, in ad...

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Main Author: Friedman, Yaron (Author)

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden Boston : BRILL, 2020.

Series: Handbook of Oriental Studies. Section 1 The Near and Middle East; volume 138.
Middle East and Islamic Studies E-Books Online, Collection 2020, ISBN: 9789004405868.

Subjects:

Shīʻah > Israel > History.
Shīʻah > Palestine > History.
Shiites > Israel > History.
Shiites > Palestine > History.

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Call Number: BP192.7.P19 F75 2020

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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • 1. From Immigration to the Golden Age
  • 2. The Disappearance of the Shīʻī Community in Palestine
  • 3. The Shīʻīs in Galilee
  • 4. Shīʻī Folklore and Religious Traditions about Palestine
  • Conclusion
  • Appendixes
  • Timeline of Shīʻī History in Palestine
  • Glossary of Shīʻī Terms in the Palestinian Context
  • Bibliography
  • Index.