Shia Ismaili Leadership: Past and Present – Professor Karim H. Karim reviews

Three books reviewed by Professor Karim H. Karim.

1. Imāmology in Ismaili gnosis / Diana Steigerwald [¹]
2. Leadership and Authority in Central Asia: The Ismaili Community in Tajikistan / Otambek Mastibekov [²]
3. Authority without Territory: The Aga Khan Development Network and the Ismaili Imamate / Daryoush Mohammad Poor [³]

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Professor Karim H. Karim, Ph.D., is a Professor at Carleton University’s School of Journalism and Communication, of which he was previously the Director (2006-2009). He is currently the Director of the Carleton Centre for the Study of Islam. Karim also served as a Director of the Institute of Ismaili Studies in London, UK (2009-2011) and was a Visiting Scholar at Harvard University in 2004.

 

New Book by Dr. Diana Steigerwald: Imāmology in Ismaili Gnosis	Leadership and Authority in Central Asia – An Ismaili Community in Tajikistan	Publication: Authority without Territory: The Aga Khan Development Network and the Ismaili Imamate

1. http://oskicat.berkeley.edu/record=b23355265
2. https://www.amazon.com/Leadership-Authority-Central-Asia-Tajikistan/dp/0415855969
3. http://www.palgrave.com/br/book/9781137428790

 

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