This book is concerned with the development of Islam and the Baha'i faith in the 19th centurynbsp;via the examination of two key reformers.This booknbsp;explores the development of Islam and the Baha'i faith in the 19th centurynbsp;via the examination of two key reformers.
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| Introduction | |
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| Formative Years: Mysticism and Millenarianism | |
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| Into Modernity | |
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| Succession and Renewal | |
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| Charisma Routinised | |
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| The View of Posterity: From Heresy to Neo-Orthodoxy | |
Oliver Scharbrodt is Assistant Professor of Religious Studies at Western Kentucky University, USA. His research interests lie in the study of modern Islam and of Iranian Shiism and Sufism.