Twelve Infallible Men : : The Imams and the Making of Shi'ism / / Matthew Pierce.

In the tenth century Shi¿a scholars assembled accounts of twelve imams' lives, portraying them as miracle workers who were betrayed. These biographies invoked shared cultural memories, shaped communal responses and ritual practices of mourning, and inspired Shi¿a identity and religious imaginat...

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Frontmatter -- Contents -- Note on Dates and Transliteration -- Prologue -- 1. Setting the Stage -- 2. Consolation for a Community -- 3. Betrayal and the Bound aries of Faithfulness -- 4. Vulnerable Bodies and Masculine Ideals -- 5. Entering the Cosmos -- Epilogue -- Appendix 1. The Fourteen Infallibles: A Quick Guide -- Appendix 2. Collective Biographies of the Imams: A Genre Survey -- Abbreviations -- Notes -- Select Bibliography -- Acknowledgments -- Index
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In the tenth century Shi¿a scholars assembled accounts of twelve imams' lives, portraying them as miracle workers who were betrayed. These biographies invoked shared cultural memories, shaped communal responses and ritual practices of mourning, and inspired Shi¿a identity and religious imagination for centuries to come, Matthew Pierce shows.
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Identification (Religion).
Imams (Shiites) Biography History and criticism.
Islamic hagiography.
Shīʿah.
Shīʻah.
RELIGION / Islam / Shi'a. bisacsh
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Frontmatter --
Contents --
Note on Dates and Transliteration --
Prologue --
1. Setting the Stage --
2. Consolation for a Community --
3. Betrayal and the Bound aries of Faithfulness --
4. Vulnerable Bodies and Masculine Ideals --
5. Entering the Cosmos --
Epilogue --
Appendix 1. The Fourteen Infallibles: A Quick Guide --
Appendix 2. Collective Biographies of the Imams: A Genre Survey --
Abbreviations --
Notes --
Select Bibliography --
Acknowledgments --
Index
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Contents --
Note on Dates and Transliteration --
Prologue --
1. Setting the Stage --
2. Consolation for a Community --
3. Betrayal and the Bound aries of Faithfulness --
4. Vulnerable Bodies and Masculine Ideals --
5. Entering the Cosmos --
Epilogue --
Appendix 1. The Fourteen Infallibles: A Quick Guide --
Appendix 2. Collective Biographies of the Imams: A Genre Survey --
Abbreviations --
Notes --
Select Bibliography --
Acknowledgments --
Index
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contents Frontmatter --
Contents --
Note on Dates and Transliteration --
Prologue --
1. Setting the Stage --
2. Consolation for a Community --
3. Betrayal and the Bound aries of Faithfulness --
4. Vulnerable Bodies and Masculine Ideals --
5. Entering the Cosmos --
Epilogue --
Appendix 1. The Fourteen Infallibles: A Quick Guide --
Appendix 2. Collective Biographies of the Imams: A Genre Survey --
Abbreviations --
Notes --
Select Bibliography --
Acknowledgments --
Index
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