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Author Mukherjee, Soumen (Assistant Professor), author.

Title Ismailism and Islam in modern South Asia : community and identity in the age of religious internationals / Soumen Mukherjee.

Publication Info. Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2017.

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 203 pages)
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents The Khoja Ismailis and legal polemics: religion and customs in nineteenth century Bombay -- The Howardian moment: morality, Aryanism, and scholarship -- Pan-Islamism and an Asiatic spirit: postnational subjectivities in an age of 'transition' -- The Hazir Imam, Ismailism, and Islam in late colonial South Asia -- The importance of being Ismaili: religious normativity and the Ismaili International in the age of global assemblages.
Summary "Explores the evolution of a Shia Ismaili identity in modern South Asia and traces the genealogies of conceptual categories and institutions that conditioned the historical process"-- Provided by publisher
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Subject Ismailites -- South Asia.
Ismailites.
South Asia.
Shīʻah -- South Asia.
Shiites -- South Asia.
Shīʻah.
Shiites.
RELIGION -- Islam -- General.
Other Form: Print version: Mukherjee, Soumen (Assistant Professor). Ismailism and Islam in modern South Asia. Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2017 9781107154087 (DLC) 2016058119 (OCoLC)973809848
ISBN 9781316871058 (electronic book)
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