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1. Devotional Islam in Contemporary South Asia

   Shrines, Journeys and Wanderers

   Edited by Michel Boivin, Remy Delage

   Series: Routledge Contemporary South Asia Series

   This book discusses the role of popular Islam in structuring individual and collective identities in contemporary South Asia. It identifies similarities and differences between the worship of saints and the pattern of religious attendance to tombs and mausoleums in South Asian Sufism and Shi`ism....

   To Be Published December 31st 2013 by Routledge
2. La Renovation du Shi'isme Ismaelien En Inde Et Au Pakistan

   D'apres les Ecrits et les Discours de Sultan Muhammad Shah Aga Khan

   By Michel Boivin

   This French-language book is the first to propose a scientific approach to the Aga Khan's religious thought, placing it in its proper perspective by revealing how the Aga Khan responded to contemporary challenges. It will be of interest to both students and scholars of history, orientalism and...

   Published February 26th 2003 by Routledge