The Sunna And Shi'A In History: Division And Ecumenism In The Muslim Middle East

Sunni-Shi'i relations have undergone significant transformations in recent decades. In order to understand these developments, the contributors to the present volume demonstrate the complexity of Sunni-Shi'i relations by analyzing political, ideological, and social encounters between the two communities from early Islamic history to the present.

• • Author: O. Bengio, Meir Litvak
• • Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
• • Publication Date: Dec 16, 2014
• • Number of Pages: 285 pages
• • Language: English
• • Binding: Paperback
• • ISBN-10: 1137485582
• • ISBN-13: 9781137485588