Description |
1 online resource (xii, 203 pages) |
Contents |
The Khoja Ismailis and legal polemics: religion and customs in nineteenth century Bombay -- The Howardian moment: morality, Aryanism, and scholarship -- Pan-Islamism and an Asiatic spirit: postnational subjectivities in an age of 'transition' -- The Hazir Imam, Ismailism, and Islam in late colonial South Asia -- The importance of being Ismaili: religious normativity and the Ismaili International in the age of global assemblages |
Summary |
"Explores the evolution of a Shia Ismaili identity in modern South Asia and traces the genealogies of conceptual categories and institutions that conditioned the historical process"-- Provided by publisher |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
Ismailites -- South Asia
|
|
Shīʿah -- South Asia
|
|
Shiites -- South Asia
|
|
RELIGION -- Islam -- General.
|
|
Ismailites
|
|
Shīʻah
|
|
Shiites
|
|
South Asia
|
Form |
Electronic book
|
ISBN |
9781316871058 |
|
1316871053 |
|
9781316650479 |
|
1316650472 |
|
9781316871010 |
|
1316871010 |
|
1316871037 |
|
9781316871034 |
|