ISBN: 9780300035315 - an introduction to shi`i islam: the history and doctrines of twelver shi'ism (37 resultados)

Paperback. Condición: Fair. This book is a general introduction to Shi?i Islam?specifically to Twelver Shi?ism, to which the majority of Shi?is belong today.  It deals with the history and development of this important religion, giving an account of Shi?i doctrines and focusing in particular on those areas in which it differs from Sunni Islam.  ?Momen?s book fills an important gap in the general literature in English on Twelver Shi?ism, and should be carefully studied by anyone who wants to know more about what is happening in the Middle East today.This is a fine work which deserves the widest possible readership.??Malise Ruthven, The Middle East ?An extremely useful reference source on the establishment and evolution of the Shi?ite branch of the Islamic religion.??Cecil V. Crabb, Jr., Perspective ?An unpretentious style, interpretive clarity and . . . sound judgment characterize Momen?s writings. The various aspects of Twelver Shi?ism are carefully distinguished to satisfy both the general reader and the aspiring student.??Norman Calder, Times Literary Supplement ?Specialist and nonspecialist alike will benefit from its lucid exposition of both elite and popular Shi?ism. Especially valuable is the way the work presents modern critical scholarship on Shi?i history alongside the orthodox history, which still has great influence on the religion?s self-understanding.??Mel Piehl, Library Journal  Moojan Momen has written extensively on Iran and Middle East religion.…

Paperback. Condición: Fair. This book is a general introduction to Shi?i Islam?specifically to Twelver Shi?ism, to which the majority of Shi?is belong today.  It deals with the history and development of this important religion, giving an account of Shi?i doctrines and focusing in particular on those areas in which it differs from Sunni Islam.  ?Momen?s book fills an important gap in the general literature in English on Twelver Shi?ism, and should be carefully studied by anyone who wants to know more about what is happening in the Middle East today.This is a fine work which deserves the widest possible readership.??Malise Ruthven, The Middle East ?An extremely useful reference source on the establishment and evolution of the Shi?ite branch of the Islamic religion.??Cecil V. Crabb, Jr., Perspective ?An unpretentious style, interpretive clarity and . . . sound judgment characterize Momen?s writings. The various aspects of Twelver Shi?ism are carefully distinguished to satisfy both the general reader and the aspiring student.??Norman Calder, Times Literary Supplement ?Specialist and nonspecialist alike will benefit from its lucid exposition of both elite and popular Shi?ism. Especially valuable is the way the work presents modern critical scholarship on Shi?i history alongside the orthodox history, which still has great influence on the religion?s self-understanding.??Mel Piehl, Library Journal  Moojan Momen has written extensively on Iran and Middle East religion.…

Paperback. Condición: Very Good. First Edition. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.

Paperback. Condición: Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used textbooks may not include companion materials such as access codes, etc. May have some wear or writing/highlighting. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

Paperback. Condición: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Condición: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Paperback. Condición: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

paperback. Condición: Good. First Edition. Ships in a BOX from Central Missouri! May not include working access code. Will not include dust jacket. Has used sticker(s) and some writing or highlighting. UPS shipping for most packages, (Priority Mail for AK/HI/APO/PO Boxes).

Condición: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

paperback. Condición: Good. Softcover in good condition. Pages in good reading condition with highlights in a couple chapters. Solid clean cover.

Condición: good. May show signs of wear, highlighting, writing, and previous use. This item may be a former library book with typical markings. No guarantee on products that contain supplements Your satisfaction is 100% guaranteed. Twenty-five year bookseller with shipments to over fifty million happy customers.…

Softcover. Condición: Good+. Some soiling and shelfwear. Scholar's name to ffep (A. R. Littlewood). Overall Good+; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 424 pages.

paperback. Condición: Good. Clean pages with no markings. Minor wear on edges and corners. Ships same day in most cases!Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc.

Soft Cover. Condición: Very Good. Wraps have only light wear, spine is unbent. Pages are clean with no markings in text. Government stamps on front reverse. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Trade Paperback. Condición: Good. cover wear, creasing. price stamps on free facing end page with blacked out prices. some highlighting. binding tight.

Trade Paperback. Condición: Good. light edge and corner wear, creasing. price stamp on free facing end page with blacked out prices. some creased page edges. some underlining, markings. binding tight.

Trade Paperback. Condición: Good. cover wear, creasing. some rubbing on spine face and edges. upper corner of free facing end page is clipped. text is unmarked. binding tight.

paperback. Condición: Very Good. NEW EU 3 EURO CHARGE FOR IMPORTS IS INCLUDED IN OUR SHIPPING PRICE. ALL ITEMS ARE DISPATCHED FROM THE UK, ALL OVERSEAS ORDERS SENT BY TRACKABLE AIR MAIL. IF YOU ARE LOCATED OUTSIDE THE UK PLEASE ASK US FOR A POSTAGE QUOTE FOR MULTI VOLUME SETS BEFORE ORDERING.

Condición: New.

Condición: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. This book is a general introduction to Shi'i Islam-specifically to Twelver Shi'ism, to which the majority of Shi'is belong today. It deals with the history and development of this important religion, giving an account of Shi'i doctrines and focusing in particular on those areas in which it differs from Sunni Islam. "Momen's book fills an important gap in the general literature in English on Twelver Shi'ism, and should be carefully studied by anyone who wants to know more about what is happening in the Middle East today .This is a fine work which deserves the widest possible readership."-Malise Ruthven, The Middle East "An extremely useful reference source on the establishment and evolution of the Shi'ite branch of the Islamic religion."-Cecil V. Crabb, Jr., Perspective "An unpretentious style, interpretive clarity and . . . sound judgment characterize Momen's writings. The various aspects of Twelver Shi'ism are carefully distinguished to satisfy both the general reader and the aspiring student."-Norman Calder, Times Literary Supplement "Specialist and nonspecialist alike will benefit from its lucid exposition of both elite and popular Shi'ism. Especially valuable is the way the work presents modern critical scholarship on Shi'i history alongside the orthodox history, which still has great influence on the religion's self-understanding."-Mel Piehl, Library Journal Moojan Momen has written extensively on Iran and Middle East religion. This book is a general introduction to Shi'i Islam-specifically to Twelver Shi'ism, to which the majority of Shi'is belong today. It deals with the history and development of this important religion, giving an account of Shi'i doctrines and focusing in particular on those areas in which it differs from Sunni Islam. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Trade Paperback. Condición: Good. x, 397pp., index, biblio., notes, ill. Very light wear, previous owner's name blotted out inside front and rear. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.

Paperback. Condición: New. This book is a general introduction to Shi'i Islam-specifically to Twelver Shi'ism, to which the majority of Shi'is belong today.  It deals with the history and development of this important religion, giving an account of Shi'i doctrines and focusing in particular on those areas in which it differs from Sunni Islam. "Momen's book fills an important gap in the general literature in English on Twelver Shi'ism, and should be carefully studied by anyone who wants to know more about what is happening in the Middle East today.This is a fine work which deserves the widest possible readership."-Malise Ruthven, The Middle East"An extremely useful reference source on the establishment and evolution of the Shi'ite branch of the Islamic religion."-Cecil V. Crabb, Jr., Perspective"An unpretentious style, interpretive clarity and . . . sound judgment characterize Momen's writings. The various aspects of Twelver Shi'ism are carefully distinguished to satisfy both the general reader and the aspiring student."-Norman Calder, Times Literary Supplement"Specialist and nonspecialist alike will benefit from its lucid exposition of both elite and popular Shi'ism. Especially valuable is the way the work presents modern critical scholarship on Shi'i history alongside the orthodox history, which still has great influence on the religion's self-understanding."-Mel Piehl, Library Journal Moojan Momen has written extensively on Iran and Middle East religion.…

Condición: New. Num Pages: 420 pages, illustrations geneal. table, maps, portraits. BIC Classification: HRH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 154 x 28. Weight in Grams: 658. . 1987. New edition. Paperback. . . . .

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condición: New. Num Pages: 420 pages, illustrations geneal. table, maps, portraits. BIC Classification: HRH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 154 x 28. Weight in Grams: 658. . 1987. New edition. Paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland. …

Condición: good. May show signs of wear, highlighting, writing, and previous use. This item may be a former library book with typical markings. No guarantee on products that contain supplements Your satisfaction is 100% guaranteed. Twenty-five year bookseller with shipments to over fifty million happy customers.…

Paperback. Condición: Brand New. reprint edition. 420 pages. 9.25x6.25x1.25 inches. In Stock.

Condición: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condición: New. In English.