Saudi clerics and Shīʿa Islam
Acknowledgements -- A note on conventions -- Introduction -- 1. The significance of the 'ulama': a historical overview -- 2. Origins: the Shia faith -- 3. The theological convictions of the Saudi 'ulama' towards the Shi'a -- 4. The Saudi 'ulama' and the internal Sh...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York, NY
Oxford University Press
[2016]
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| In: | Year: 2016 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Saudi Arabia
/ Shi'ah
/ Sunnites
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| Further subjects: | B
Interfaith dialogue
B Religion B Saudi Arabia Foreign relations (Persian Gulf Region) B History B Shīʻah Relations Sunnites B Saudi Arabia B Sunnites Relations Shīʻah B Sunnites B Iran B Shi'ah B State B Foreign relations B Persian Gulf Region Foreign relations (Saudi Arabia) B Politics B Religious organization B Ulama |
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Table of Contents |
| Summary: | Acknowledgements -- A note on conventions -- Introduction -- 1. The significance of the 'ulama': a historical overview -- 2. Origins: the Shia faith -- 3. The theological convictions of the Saudi 'ulama' towards the Shi'a -- 4. The Saudi 'ulama' and the internal Shi'a threat -- 5. The Saudi 'ulama' and the external Shi'a threat: the case of Iran -- 6. the Saudi 'ulama' and the external Shi'a threat: the case of Bahrain, Iraq and Yemen -- Conclusion -- Glossary -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| ISBN: | 0190233311 |