Art And Architecture Of Twelver Shi'ism: Iraq, Iran And The Indian Sub - Continent
First Statement of Responsibility
\ By James W. Allan
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
oxford
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
: Azimuth Editions
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
, 2012
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
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viii, 174 p.
Other Physical Details
: ill. (chiefly col.), maps, plans
SERIES
Series Title
Biennial Ehsan Yarshater lecture series
Volume Designation
; no. 5
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
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Index
CONTENTS NOTE
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Shi'ism and shrines -- Shi'ism, royal patronage and political power -- Shi'ism and the craft industries. The Kashan ceramics industry in the 13th and early 14th century -- Shrines and the craft industries -- The craft industries and Shi'i inscriptions -- Shi'ism and the steelworking industry -- Shi'ism and the arts of the book -- Shi'ism and the Muharram processions