The Shiites : ritual and popular piety in a Muslim community

Author(s)

• Pinault, David

Bibliographic Information

The Shiites : ritual and popular piety in a Muslim community

David Pinault

St. Martin's Press, 1993, c1992

• : pbk

Note

"First published in the United States of America in 1992. First paperback edition 1993"--T.p. verso

Includes bibliographical references (p. [197]-204) and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

This book describes what Shiism means to those who actually practice it and serves as both an excellent introduction to the subject and an original work of scholarship.

by "Nielsen BookData"

Details

• NCID: BB18336738
• ISBN:
  • 9780312100247
• LCCN: 92005210
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: New York
• Pages/Volumes: xiii, 210 p., [16] p. of plates
• Size: 22 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : BP192.7.I4
  • DC20 : 297/.82/095484
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Shīʿah -- India -- Hyderabad
  • LCSH : Shīʿah
  • LCSH : Hyderabad (India) -- Religious life