@Book{863576001,
author="Arjomand, Sa{\"{\i}}d Amir",
title="Sociology of Shi'ite Islam: collected essays",
year="2016",
publisher="Brill",
address="Leiden",
keywords="Sh{\={\i}}ʻah; Iran; Religion; Islam; Schiiten; Islamisierung; Politischer Islam; Religionsgemeinschaft; Staat; Politische Entscheidung; Geschichte; Politische Soziologie; Wissenschaftstheorie; History",
contents="Introduction: Shi'ite Islam as a World Religion, its Social Forms, Bearers and Impact on Social Action",
abstract="Introduction: Shi'ite Islam as a World Religion, its Social Forms, Bearers and Impact on Social Action -- Part 1. Formation of Shi'ite Islam as a World Religion of Salvation : Imamate, Occultation and Theodicy -- Origins and Development of Apocalyptic Messianism in Early Islam -- The Crisis of the Imamate and the Institution of Occultation in Twelver Shi'ism -- Imam Absconditus and the Beginnings of a Theology of Occultation -- The Consolation of Theology : Absence of the Imam and Transition from Chiliasm to Law in Shi'ism -- Shi'ite Theodicy : Martyrdom and the Meaning of Suffering -- Part 2. Shi'ite Religion and the Structure of Domination in Iran --- Hierocratic Authority in Shi'ism andnsition from Sectarian to National Religion in Iran -- Three Decrees of Shah Tahmasp on Clerical Authority and Public Law in Shi'ite Iran -- Political Ethic and Public Law in the First half of the Nineteenth Century -- Imam Khomeini and the Constitution of the Rule of God in Contemporary Iran -- Part 3. The Bearers of Shi'ite Islam and its Institutional Organization -- Hosayn b. Ruh al-Nawbakhti, the Third Emissary of the Hidden Imam --- The Clerical Estate and the Emergence of a Shi'ite Hierocracy in Safavid Iran -- The Office of Mulla-Bashi in Shi'ite Iran -- Shi'ite Jurists and Iran's Law and Constitutional Order in the Twentieth Century -- Part 4. Shi'ite Islam and the Motivation of Sociopolitical Action: Revolution and Constitution The Rise of Shah Esmail as a Mahdist Revolution -- Religious Extremism (Ghuluww), Sufism and Sunnism in Safavid Iran: 1501-1722 -- Ideological Revolution in Shi'ism -- Shi'ite Islam and the Revolution in Iran -- Shi'ite Conceptions of Authority and Constitutional Developments in the Islamic Republic of Iran -- Shi'ite Dissent in Iran before and after the Islamic Revolution",
note="by Sa{\"{\i}}d Amir Arjomand",
note="Includes bibliographical references and index",
note="Archivierung/Langzeitarchivierung gew{\"a}hrleistet SSG XA-DE-BW pdager DE-21",
isbn="9789004312258",
language="English"
}