TY - BOOK AU - Farzaneh,Mateo Mohammad TI - The Iranian Constitutional Revolution and the clerical leadership of Khurasani T2 - Modern intellectual and political history of the Middle East SN - 9780815653110 AV - DS313 .F37 2015 U1 - 955.05/1 23 PY - 2015/// CY - Syracuse, New York PB - Syracuse University Press KW - Khurāsānī, Muḥammad Kāẓim, KW - Constitutional history KW - Iran KW - Histoire constitutionnelle KW - POLITICAL SCIENCE KW - General KW - bisacsh KW - History & Theory KW - HISTORY KW - Middle East KW - fast KW - Regions & Countries - Asia & the Middle East KW - hilcc KW - History & Archaeology KW - History KW - 1905-1911 KW - Histoire KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Part I. The Iranian state and religion -- Tribal fighters become shahs -- Apprehensive modernization and the birth of Iranian intellectualism -- Unhappy merchants and the revolution for law -- Shi'ism and key institutions of leadership -- Shi'ite Iran and the state -- Part II. Khurasani and constitutionalism -- Akhund Khurasani: his life and works -- An Islamic jurist's thought, politics, and practice -- Religious justification and Khurasani's perception of constitutionalism -- Ijtihad and politics -- Part III. A house divided -- Shaykh Fazlullah vs. Akhund Khurasani -- Fundamental differences between Nuri and Khurasani UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=916361 ER -