Shi'a Islam in Colonial India: Religion, Community and Sectarianism - Justin Jones

Shi'a Islam in Colonial India: Religion, Community and Sectarianism - Justin Jones

The Political Philosophy of Muhammad Iqbal: Islam and Nationalism in Late Colonial India - Iqbal Singh Sevea

A clear, insightful introduction to the teachings and history of Shi'ism, from its inception to the present day.

Reducere. During the formative period of Islam, in the first centuries after Muhammad's death, different ideas and beliefs abounded. It was during this perio...

Race, Religion and Law in Colonial India: Trials of an Interracial Family - Chandra Mallampalli

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This collection of case studies, covering the period from classical Islam to the present, and taken from across the Islamic world, compares the rol...

Reducere. John Rogers and the Rogerenes is the story of unforeseen consequences of thetransatlantic trade. John Rogers and his brother, James, were wealthy N...

The Government of Social Life in Colonial India: Liberalism, Religious Law, and Women's Rights - Rachel Sturman

Interest in the science, technology and medicine of India under British rule has increased in recent years and has played an important part in the ...

Can a subject be sovereign in a hegemony? Can creativity be reined in by forces of empire? Studying closely the oral narrations and writings of fou...

This study focuses on the spread of print in colonial India towards the middle and end of the nineteenth century. This Element will look at this ph...

Reducere. Foreword by James ScottThis classic work in subaltern studies explores the common elements present in rebel consciousness during the Indian colonia...

This monograph offers a cultural history of the development of physics in India during the first half of the twentieth century, focusing on Indian ...

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Publisher: C Hurst & Co Publishers LtdAuthor(s): Ipshita NathNumber of pages: 496Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 149 x 223 x 40Cover type: Hardba...

Examining different forms of resistance among Shi'i women in the Middle East and Europe, this book studies the performance of sectarian and gender ...

India is facing a river pollution crisis today. The origins of this crisis are commonly traced back to post-Independence economic development and u...

Explores Indian gender issues through diverse sources including letters, memoirs, fiction, housekeeping manuals, and forgotten texts from the colon...

- One of the first in-depth studies on the Deccan: a major survey on unpublished Islamic buildings- Stunningly illustrated, featuring high-quality,...

Description"This Is Islam" presents a lively introduction to a religion that has a dramatic history and plays a crucial role in the world today. De...

A philosophical framework for understanding peripheral creativity in science.Publisher: University of Pittsburgh PressAuthor(s): Deepanwita Dasgupt...

Reducere. What is colonialism and what is a colonial state? Ranajit Guha points out that the colonial state in South Asia was fundamentally different from th...

An analysis of Islam in India, focusing on the Hindu perspective. It studies the Hindu caste system from its beginnings in antiquity to a guild-lik...

Orientalism and Religion offers a timely discussion of the implications of contemporary post-colonial theory for the study of religion. It draws on...

Modern Forests is an environmental, institutional, and cultural history of forestry in colonial eastern India. By carefully examining the influence...

Shakespeare in the World traces the reception histories and adaptations of Shakespeare in the nineteenth century, when his works became well-known ...

Reducere. Who is the Bride of Christ? The Bride is the hidden treasure at the heart of God's creation. She is the precious mystery concealed in the oracles o...

Reducere. Everyone has a specific garment that God has prepared for them to wear. From the begining of time God has ordained that his people would wear a spe...

Reducere. 'Now the Lord God had planted a garden...and there he put the man he had formed.' Gen. 2: 8What is the Garden of God?At the beginning of Earth's hi...

A timely examination of the role of progressive Muslim intellectuals in the Pakistan movement. In Hidden Histories of Pakistan, Sarah Waheed offers...

O istorie a civilizatiilor bogate ale islamului spusa prin intermediul celor mai importante orase ale imperiilor islamice Civilizatia islamica a fo...

Reducere. Masoud Emami's The Shī'a Imams in the Words of Preeminent Sunni Scholarship is a meticulously researched thesis that collects testimonials from suc...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Nadya (independent scholar, Canada) PohranNumber of pages: 224Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 241 ...

Spanning 900 years of history, this book explores the genesis, florescence, degeneration, and regeneration of the 'saint cult' and shrine-complex o...