The Shia revival

The Shia revival: how conflicts within Islam will shape the future

by Nasr, Seyyed Vali Reza

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Considers the ways in which struggles between the Shia and Sunni in the Middle East will affect the region's future, offering insight into the power conflicts between Iran and Saudi Arabia for political and spiritual leadership of the Muslim world.

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Title Statements

  • Full title :The Shia revival : how conflicts within Islam will shape the future / Vali Nasr.

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Considers the ways in which struggles between the Shia and Sunni in the Middle East will affect the region's future, offering insight into the power conflicts between Iran and Saudi Arabia for political and spiritual leadership of the Muslim world.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:2007.

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):Norton
  • Place of Publication:New York
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:2007.

The Physical Object

  • Description:310 pages : : illustrations, map ; : 22 cm

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:0393062112, 9780393062113, 0393329682, 9780393329681
  • oclc:ocn429173452
  • LC Classification:BP194.185
  • Dewey Decimal:297.8/209045

Table of Contents

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.

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Subjects

History Interfaith relations Islam and politics Islam and politics -- History -- 20th c… Middle East Middle East -- Politics and government … Moyen-Orient -- Politique et gouverneme… Politics and government Shīʻah Shīʻah -- Political aspects Shīʻah -- Political aspects -- Middle E… Shīʻah -- Relations Shiites -- Relations Shīʿah -- Political aspects -- Middle E… Since 1900 Sunnites Sunnites -- Relations

Writers

Nasr, Seyyed Vali Reza

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