Proceedings of the First Annual International Conference on Shi‘i Studies
Author | : Oliver Leaman |
Publisher | : ICAS Press |
Total Pages | : 160 |
Release | : 2018-01-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781907905407 |
ISBN-13 | : 1907905405 |
Rating | : 4/5 (07 Downloads) |
Download or read book Proceedings of the First Annual International Conference on Shi‘i Studies written by Oliver Leaman and published by ICAS Press. This book was released on 2018-01-01 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Annual International Conference on Shi‘i Studies is organised by the Research and Publications Department of The Islamic College, London. The conference aims to provide a broad platform for scholars working in the field of Shi‘i Studies to present their latest research and to explore diverse opinions on Shi‘i thought, practice, and heritage. This book comprises a selection of papers from the first conference held on 9–10 May 2015. Themed ‘Shi‘i Studies: Past and Present’, the conference focused on the study of Shi‘ism from the seminary to academia.