Twelver Shi’ite Islam: Conceptual and Practical Aspects

• المؤلف الرئيسي: Christoph, Marcinkowski
• مؤلفون آخرون: S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies
• التنسيق: Working Paper
• اللغة: English
• منشور في: 2016
• الموضوعات: DRNTU::Social sciences::Political science
• الوصول للمادة أونلاين: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/82382; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/39966

Recent political events surrounding the Iranian “nuclear crisis”, as well as the still unsettled fate of Iraq have resulted in a renewed interest in the Shi’ite dimension of Islam among political observers. This paper attempts to present an outline of some of the “essential features” of Twelver Shi’...