B. Maréchal, S. Zemni (eds), The Dynamics of Sunni-Shia relationships, London, Hurst & Company, 2013 : CONTENT
Introduction: Evaluating Contemporary Sunnite-Shiite Relations—Changing Identities, Political Projects, Interactions and Theological Discussions
Brigitte Maréchal and Sami Zemni
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PART ONE- Sunnite-Shiite Interactions Between Geopolitical Tensions, Doctrinal Recognition and Rejection
1. On Sunnite-Shiite Doctrinal and Contemporary Geopolitical Tensions
2. Sunnis and Shiites in Modern Islam: Politics, Rapprochement and the Role of Al-Azhar
Sabrina Mervin
Rainer Brunner
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PART TWO- Contemporary Sunnite-Shiite encounters in the Middle East and the Gulf
3. The Shiite Peril in Palestine: Between Phobias and Propaganda
4. Ideological Tensions Between Hizbullah and Jihadi Salafism:Mutual Perceptions and Mutual Fears
5. The Territorial Aspect of Sectarianism in Iraq: The Case of Anbar
6. Karbala in the Umayyad Mosque: Sunni Panic at the “Shiitization” of Syria in the 2000s
7. The Struggle for Citizenship of the Shiites of Saudi Arabia
Jean-François Legrain
Joseph Alagha
Reidar Visser
Thomas Pierret
Roel Meijer and Joas Wagemakers
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PART THREE- Contemporary Sunnite-Shiite Encounters in Iran,Central Asia and the Indian Subcontinent
8. Sunnis and Shiites in Iran Since 1979: Confrontations, Exchanges, Convergences
Stéphane A. Dudoignon
9. Iran, Iranian Media and Sunnite Islam
Farian Sabahi
10. “It’s Just a Sunni-Shi’a Thing”: Sectarianism and Talibanism in the Fata (Federally Administered Tribal Areas) of Pakistan Mariam Abou Zahab
11. Changing Islam in Post-Soviet Azerbaijan and its Weighting on the Sunnite-Shiite Cleavage
Bayram Balci and Altay Goyushov
12. Conclusion: Analysing Contemporary Sunnite-Shiite Relationships
Brigitte Maréchal and Sami Zemni
13. A post Scriptum: The Arab Spring and the Sectarian Issue
Sami Zemni and Brecht De Smet
Notes 253 - Bibliography 313 - About the Authors 333- Glossary 341- Index 345
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