Shi'a minorities in the contemporary world : migration, transnationalism and multilocality /
edited by Oliver Scharbrodt and Yafa Shanneik.
Bok Engelsk 2020
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| Omfang | 1 online resource (xix, 324 pages) : : digital, PDF file(s).
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| Opplysninger | Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 13 Oct 2020).. - Introduction -- 1. 'My Homeland is Husayn': Transnationalism and Multilocality in Shi'a Contexts / Oliver Scharbrodt and Yafa Shanneik -- Part I: Localising Global Shi'a Minority Spaces -- 2. Performing Shi'ism between Java and Qom: Education and Rituals / Chiara Formichi -- 3. Mi corazón late Husayn: Identity, Politics and Religion in a Shi'a Community in Buenos Aires / Mari-Sol García Somoza and Mayra Soledad Valcarcel -- 4. Bektashism as a Model and Metaphor for 'Balkan Islam' / Piro Rexhepi -- 5. Living Najaf in London: Diaspora, Identity, and the Sectarianisation of the Iraqi-Shi'a Subject / Emanuelle Degli Esposti -- Part II: Transnational Shi'a Trajectories -- 6. Global Networks, Local Concerns: Investigating the Impact of Emerging Technologies on Shi'a Religious Leaders and Constituencies / Robert J. Riggs -- 7. 'Still We Long for Zaynab': South Asian Shi'ites and Transnational Homelands under Attack / Noor Zehra Zaidi --. - 8. From a Marginalised Religious Community in Iran to a Government-sanctioned Public Interest Foundation in Paris -- Remarks on the 'Ostad Elahi Foundation' / Roswitha Badry -- Part III: 'Alid Piety and the Fluidity of Sectarian Boundaries -- 9. Ideas in Motion: The Transmission of Shi'a Knowledge in Sri Lanka / Harun Rasiah -- 10. Limits of Sectarianism: Shi'ism and ahl al-bayt Islam among Turkish Migrant Communities in Germany / Benjamin Weineck -- 11. 'For 'Ali is Our Ancestor': Cham Sayyids' Shi'a Trajectories from Cambodia to Iran / Emiko Stock -- Epilogue: 12. Shi'a Cosmopolitanisms and Conversions / Mara A. Leichtman.. - Offers a set of new comparative perspectives on the experiences of Shi'a Muslim minorities outside the 'Muslim heartland' (Middle East, North Africa, Central and South Asia) and discusses the challenges these communities face as 'a minority within a minority'.. - Specialized.. - Hc2022A
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| ISBN | 1-4744-3039-2. - 1-4744-6489-0
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