Religious Devotion to Political Secularism
By investigating the formation of Twelver Shīʿī theology, this article seeks to show that, despite being political and despite its advocacy of pure theocracy, living in the shadow of a secular state is part of Shīʿī religious doctrine. It is argued that existential threats against Proto-Twelver Shīʿ...
Main Author: | Naser Ghobadzadeh |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-07-01
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Series: | Religions |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1444/13/8/694 |
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