Formative Period of Twelver Shi'ism
"Formative Period of Twelver Shi'ism" by Taylor & Francis Ltd is a compelling exploration of the complexities within the Eastern Islamic world during the late ninth and tenth centuries. This insightful book delves into the frictions and disparities among various groups of believers, shedding light on their relationships with the Abbasid political institution. With 252 pages of thorough analysis, this hardback edition, published in 2000, offers a rich understanding of the historical context that shaped Twelver Shi'ism. Ideal for scholars and enthusiasts alike, this work is essential for anyone looking to deepen their knowledge of Islamic history and the intricate dynamics of belief during this formative period. Discover the nuanced interactions that influenced the development of one of the major branches of Islam and gain valuable insights into the socio-political landscape of the time.