Pinault/Notes, 5. SPURTING BLOOD AND ATTEMPTS TO REGULATE RITUAL

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How to Cite: Pinault, David. SPURTING BLOOD AND ATTEMPTS TO REGULATE RITUAL: PAKISTANI SHIAS AND IRAN’S BID FOR LEADERSHIP OF GLOBAL ISLAM. Notes from the Fortune-Telling Parrot - Islam and the Struggle for Religious Pluralism in Pakistan. Equinox Publishing Ltd., United Kingdom. p. 95 - 107 Dec 2008. ISBN 9781845533465.

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The geo-politics of Sunni-Shi'ite relations and how this manifests itself at the local level. Discussion of differences concerning matters of self-flagelation/matam during certain Shi'ite rituals. Attitudes of ordinary Sunnis in Lahore concerning certain vernacular beliefs.

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    Notes from the Fortune-Telling Parrot: Islam and the Struggle for Religious Pluralism in Pakistan
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    David Pinault
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    9781845538422 (eBook)
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    Equinox Publishing Ltd.
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    Sheffield, United Kingdom
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    Equinox Publishing Ltd.
  • series title
    Comparative Islamic Studies
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