Shi'Ism and the 'Ashura Ritual in Lebanon
Author:   Augustus Richard Norton
Publisher:   Saqi Books
ISBN:  

9780863569388


Pages:   280
Publication Date:   15 January 2004
Format:   Hardback
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Shi'Ism and the 'Ashura Ritual in Lebanon


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A descriptive and illustrated account of the annual ritual of 'Ashura, the commemoration of the martyrdom of Imam Husain. Norton depicts the events surrounding the event, offering the reader a feel for the atmosphere, a sense of the excited crowds and the occasional moments of chaos, the drama of Karbala as theatre, the scent of blood and the underlying conviviality of the occasion.

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Author:   Augustus Richard Norton
Publisher:   Saqi Books
Imprint:   Saqi Books
ISBN:  

9780863569388


ISBN 10:   0863569382
Pages:   280
Publication Date:   15 January 2004
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  General/trade ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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