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Explore the complex relationship between Sunni and Shi'i communities across Islamic history with this comprehensive analysis from Palgrave Macmillan. The volume examines how Sunni-Shi'i relations have transformed significantly in recent decades through detailed exploration of political, ideological, and social encounters. Contributors analyse the historical development of these two major Islamic communities from the earliest period of Islam to the present day, offering readers insight into the factors that have shaped their interactions, conflicts, and periods of cooperation. This scholarly work demonstrates the nuanced nature of Sunni-Shi'i dynamics rather than presenting a simplistic narrative of perpetual division. Understanding these historical developments is essential for anyone seeking to comprehend contemporary Middle Eastern politics, religious movements, and intercommunal relations in Muslim-majority regions.

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The Sunna and Shi'a in History examines political encounters between Sunni and Shi'i communities across centuries of Islamic tradition.

Palgrave Macmillan contributors analyse ideological developments that have influenced the relationship between these two major Islamic branches.

The volume traces social interactions between Sunni and Shi'i communities from early Islamic history through to modern times.

This book demonstrates the complexity of Sunni-Shi'i relations beyond simplistic narratives of historical division.

Historical analysis covers both periods of tension and opportunities for ecumenism within Muslim communities.

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Brand: MACMILLAN
Format: paperback
ASIN: 1137485582
Category: Books > Subjects > History > Middle East
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 16 December 2014
Listed Since: 15 July 2014

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