How Islam rules in Iran: theology and theocracy in the Islamic Republic
"Focusing on the jurisprudential and ideological foundations of the Islamic Republic state, this book explores the relationship between Islam and politics in postrevolutionary Iran. It can be read at several levels, from informed observers and specialists to readers interested in Islamic studie...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
| Published: |
Cambridge New York Port Melbourne New Delhi Singapore
Cambridge University Press
2024
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| In: | Year: 2024 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Iran
/ Shi'ah
/ Islamic law
/ Wilāyat al-faqīh
/ Ḫāminaʾī, ʿAlī 1939-
/ Theocracy
/ Democracy
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| Further subjects: | B
Iran
Politics and government 1997-
B Islam and state (Iran) History 21st century B Islam and politics (Iran) History 21st century |
| Parallel Edition: | Electronic
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| Summary: | "Focusing on the jurisprudential and ideological foundations of the Islamic Republic state, this book explores the relationship between Islam and politics in postrevolutionary Iran. It can be read at several levels, from informed observers and specialists to readers interested in Islamic studies, state-religion relations, and Shia jurisprudence"-- |
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| Item Description: | Literaturverzeichnis: Seite 314-334, Index |
| Physical Description: | ix, 354 Seiten, Illustrationen |
| ISBN: | 1009460846 |