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Imams and Emirs

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An examination into the relationship of authority and political culture among the Sunni and Shi'a.
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Fuad Khuri’s comparative study of Islamic sects in the contemporary Arab world spotlights those that share distinguishing features like geographical isolation, intensity of rituals, and duality of religious organization. He examines not only dogma but also the variables that differentiate a religion from a sect and a sect from a religious community.
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Price: $25.95
Pages: 270
Publisher: Saqi Books
Imprint: Saqi Books
Series: Saqi Essentials
Publication Date: 01 January 2007
Trim Size: 8.20 X 5.30 in
ISBN: 9780863564260
Format: Paperback
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Fuad I. Khuri was a leading anthropologist of the Middle East and a distinguished Lebanese writer and academic. He wrote extensively in English and Arabic on various aspects of Arab culture and society. Fuad I. Khuri died in 2003.