Machlis, Elisheva, <br/><br/>
Shi'i sectarianism in the Middle East :  modernisation and the quest for Islamic universalism / 
 Modernization and the quest for Islamic universalism. 
Elisheva Machlis. 
 - 316 pages ;  23 cm. 
 - Library of modern religion ;  39 .
 - Library of modern religion ;  39. .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (page 282-310) and index. 
<br/><br/>Machine generated contents note:  Social Change and the Contest for Communal Leadership --  Muslim Unity: A Contemporary Reading to Historiography --  Modern Shi'i Theology: Pursuing a Rational Cross-Sectarian Worldview --  From fiqh to Shari'a: The Creation of an all-Islamic Judicial System --  The Politicisation of Shi'ism.  1.  2.  3.  4.  5. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781780767208  RM 448.17 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Shi'ah--Political aspects--Middle East.<br/>Shi'ah--Relations--Sunnites.<br/>Sunnites--Relations--Shi'ah.