Ayatollah Khomeini and the anatomy of the Islamic revolution in Iran: toward a theory of prophetic charisma

Introduction -- Imam Khomeini's Political Biography -- A Theory of Prophetic Charisma -- Khomeini's Prophetic Charisma -- Charismatic Authority in the Shi'a Tradition: Allah, Muhammad, 'Ali, Twelve Imams, and the 'Ulama -- Khomeini and the Political Left -- Final Conclusions

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Main Author: Byrd, Dustin (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Lanham, Md. [u.a.] Univ. Press of America 2011
In:Year: 2011
Reviews:Ayatollah Khomeini and the Anatomy of the Islamic Revolution in Iran: Toward a Theory of Prophetic Charisma by Dustin Byrd, University Press of America, 2011 (ISBN 978-0-7618-5485-2), xi + 117 pp., pb 21.99 (2013) (Boehme, Armand J.)
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Humainī, Ruḥallāh M. 1902-1989 / Charisma (Personality trait) / Revolution
Further subjects:B Prophets Political aspects Case studies
B Khomeini, Ruhollah Influence
B Authority Case studies
B Biography
B Khomeini, Ruhollah Political and social views
B Khomeini, Ruhollah Language
B Iran History Revolution, 1979
B Islam and politics (Iran) History 20th century
B Iran Politics and government 1979-1997
B Charisma (Personality trait) Political aspects Case studies
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Summary:Introduction -- Imam Khomeini's Political Biography -- A Theory of Prophetic Charisma -- Khomeini's Prophetic Charisma -- Charismatic Authority in the Shi'a Tradition: Allah, Muhammad, 'Ali, Twelve Imams, and the 'Ulama -- Khomeini and the Political Left -- Final Conclusions
ISBN:0761854851