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The other Shiites : from the Mediterranean to Central Asia
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The other Shiites : from the Mediterranean to Central Asia

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The other Shiites : an introduction / Silvia Naef and Farian Sabahi
Shia minorities and the state. The Ottoman view of the Shiite community of Iraq in the late nineteenth century / Gökhan Çetinsaya
The Anatolian Alevis : ambivalent encounter with modernity in late Ottoman and early republican Turkey / Hans-Lukas Kieser
Hizbullah and the legacy of Imam Musa al-Sadr / Hussein Gharbieh
The Shiites of Lebanon in the post-war era : a new identity? / Daniel Meier
The politicization of the Shia community in Pakistan in the 1970s and 1980s / Mariam Abou Zahab
Rituals and social practices as identity markers. The Muharram rituals and the cult of the saints among Iraqi Shiites / Yitzhak Nakash
Ashura : some remarks on ritual practices in different Shiite communities (Lebanon and Syria) / Sabrina Mervin
Representations and symbols in Muharram and other rituals : fragments of Shiite worlds from Bombay to Karachi / Michel Boivin
Image of the self, image of the other : social organization and the role of Ashura among the Hazaras of Quetta (Pakistan) / Alessandro Monsutti
Reinterpreting tradition. Shiism, sufism and sacred space in the Deccan : counter-narratives of saintly identity in the cult of Shah Nur / Nile Green
The sura of the gift in the oral tradition of the Ismailis of Tajik Badakhshan / Gabrielle Van Den Berg
Success and failure of a Shiite modernist : Muhammad ibn Muhammad Mahdi al-Khalisi (1890-1963) / Werner Ende
The Twelver Shia online : challenges for its religious authorities / Stephan Rosiny.

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