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Between the Ideal and the Real: Shiite Purism and the Dilemma of Modernity in Iraq
Akeel Abbas
Between the Ideal and the Real: Shiite Purism and the Dilemma of Modernity in Iraq
Akeel Abbas
This book deals with the Islamic Shia version of purism as the cornerstone of its faith, showing how this purism manifested itself in the story of Iraq as a state and Shias as a group of people by complicating the process of integrating the latter into the former.
264 pages
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | June 4, 2024 |
| ISBN13 | 9781538192924 |
| Publishers | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc |
| Pages | 264 |
| Dimensions | 158 × 237 × 20 mm · 490 g |
| Language | English |
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