TY  - BOOK
AU  - Arjomand, Saïd Amir
PY  - 2016
DA  - 2016//
TI  - Sociology of Shi'ite Islam: collected essays
PB  - Brill
CY  - Leiden
KW  - Shīʻah
KW  - Iran
KW  - Religion
KW  - Islam
KW  - Schiiten
KW  - Islamisierung
KW  - Politischer Islam
KW  - Religionsgemeinschaft
KW  - Staat
KW  - Politische Entscheidung
KW  - Geschichte
KW  - Politische Soziologie
KW  - Wissenschaftstheorie
KW  - History
AB  - 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
SN  - 9789004312258
LA  - English
N1  - by Saïd Amir Arjomand
ID  - 863576001
ER  -