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The Shī.Aīs in Palestine : from the medieval golden age until the present / by Yaron Friedman.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Publication details: Leiden, the Netherlands : Brill, (c)2020.Description: 1 online resource (xiii, 222 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color), maps, facsimilesContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9789004421028
  • 9004421025
Subject(s): Genre/Form: LOC classification:
  • BP192 .S537 2020
Online resources: Available additional physical forms:
Contents:
1. From Immigration to the Golden Age -- 2. The Disappearance of the Shī.Aī Community in Palestine -- 3. The Shī.Aīs in Galilee -- 4. Shī.Aī Folklore and Religious Traditions about Palestine -- Conclusion -- Appendixes -- Timeline of Shī.Aī History in Palestine -- Glossary of Shī.Aī Terms in the Palestinian Context -- Bibliography -- Index.
Subject: "In The Shī.Aīs in Palestine, Yaron Friedman offers a survey of the presence of Shī.Aism in the region of Palestine (today: Israel) from early Islamic history until the contemporary period. It brings to light many pieces of information and interesting developments that are not widely known, in addition to the general point that, contrary to common belief, the Shī.Aī community has played a significant role in the history of Palestine. The volume includes a study of Shī.Aī shrines in Palestine, as well as showing the importance of these Muslim sites and holy towns in Palestine in the Shī.Aī religion"--
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Online Book (LOGIN USING YOUR MY CIU LOGIN AND PASSWORD) Online Book (LOGIN USING YOUR MY CIU LOGIN AND PASSWORD) G. Allen Fleece Library ONLINE Non-fiction BP192.7.19 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Link to resource Available on1132424160

Includes bibliographies and index.

Introduction -- 1. From Immigration to the Golden Age -- 2. The Disappearance of the Shī.Aī Community in Palestine -- 3. The Shī.Aīs in Galilee -- 4. Shī.Aī Folklore and Religious Traditions about Palestine -- Conclusion -- Appendixes -- Timeline of Shī.Aī History in Palestine -- Glossary of Shī.Aī Terms in the Palestinian Context -- Bibliography -- Index.

"In The Shī.Aīs in Palestine, Yaron Friedman offers a survey of the presence of Shī.Aism in the region of Palestine (today: Israel) from early Islamic history until the contemporary period. It brings to light many pieces of information and interesting developments that are not widely known, in addition to the general point that, contrary to common belief, the Shī.Aī community has played a significant role in the history of Palestine. The volume includes a study of Shī.Aī shrines in Palestine, as well as showing the importance of these Muslim sites and holy towns in Palestine in the Shī.Aī religion"--

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