Shi'i Jurisprudence and Constitution [electronic resource] : Revolution in Iran /
Boozari, A.author.
Focusing substantially on the relation between the concept of constitutionalism and Islamic Law in general and how such relation is specifically reflected in the Shiite jurisprudence, this volume explores the juristic origins of constitutionalism, especially in the context of 1905 Constitutional Revolution in Iran.
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Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 Usuli Jurisprudence and Reason; 2 Authority: Theories, Models, Discords; 3 The 1905 Constitutional Revolution: Shi'i Jurisprudence and Constitutionalism; 4 Constitutionalist Jurisprudence; Notes; Bibliography; Index
Includes bibliographical references.
Focusing substantially on the relation between the concept of constitutionalism and Islamic Law in general and how such relation is specifically reflected in the Shiite jurisprudence, this volume explores the juristic origins of constitutionalism, especially in the context of 1905 Constitutional Revolution in Iran.
Religion—History.
Islam.
Religion and sociology.
History of Religion.
Islam.
Religion and Society.