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272 pages • missing pub info (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780521623568
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication date: 28 July 1998
Description
The shrine cities of Najaf and Karbala in nineteenth-century Ottoman Iraq were the most important Shi'i centers of learning. In the first in-depth study of the period, Meir Litvak explores the social and political dynamics of these communities and...
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272 pages • missing pub info (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780521623568
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication date: 28 July 1998
Description
The shrine cities of Najaf and Karbala in nineteenth-century Ottoman Iraq were the most important Shi'i centers of learning. In the first in-depth study of the period, Meir Litvak explores the social and political dynamics of these communities and...