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Note on Dates and Transliteration
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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- Note on Dates and Transliteration ix
- Prologue 1
- 1. Setting the Stage 11
- 2. Consolation for a Community 42
- 3. Betrayal and the Bound aries of Faithfulness 68
- 4. Vulnerable Bodies and Masculine Ideals 94
- 5. Entering the Cosmos 127
- Epilogue 147
- Appendix 1. The Fourteen Infallibles: A Quick Guide 155
- Appendix 2. Collective Biographies of the Imams: A Genre Survey 159
- Abbreviations 163
- Notes 165
- Select Bibliography 229
- Acknowledgments 245
- Index 247
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- Note on Dates and Transliteration ix
- Prologue 1
- 1. Setting the Stage 11
- 2. Consolation for a Community 42
- 3. Betrayal and the Bound aries of Faithfulness 68
- 4. Vulnerable Bodies and Masculine Ideals 94
- 5. Entering the Cosmos 127
- Epilogue 147
- Appendix 1. The Fourteen Infallibles: A Quick Guide 155
- Appendix 2. Collective Biographies of the Imams: A Genre Survey 159
- Abbreviations 163
- Notes 165
- Select Bibliography 229
- Acknowledgments 245
- Index 247