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Kenneth A. Loparo
Palgrave Macmillan US
e druk, 2015
9781349491599
Authority without Territory
The Aga Khan Development Network and the Ismaili Imamate
Specificaties
Paperback, blz.
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Engels
Palgrave Macmillan US |
2015
ISBN13: 9781349491599
Rubricering
Onderdeel van serie
Literatures and Cultures of the Islamic World
Levertijd ongeveer 9 werkdagen
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Samenvatting
Examining the connection between the concept of authority and the transformation of the Ismaili imamate, Authority without Territory is the first study of the imamate in contemporary times with a particular focus on Aga Khan, the 49th hereditary leader of Shi?a Imami Ismaili Muslims.
Specificaties
ISBN13:9781349491599
Taal:Engels
Bindwijze:paperback
Uitgever:Palgrave Macmillan US
Inhoudsopgave
Introduction 1. Max Weber, Authority and Leadership 2. Imamate and the Question of Authority in Muslim and Shi?i Contexts 3. The Aga Khan: A Visionary Leader 4. The AKDN: An overview of the Ismaili imamate's Institutional Endeavors 5. Hybrid Leadership and the Case of the Ismaili Imamate Conclusion