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Tradition and Survival: A Bibliographical Survey of Early Shiʿite Literature
Tradition and Survival: A Bibliographical Survey of Early Shiʿite Literature
Hossein Modarressi (2003)
A massive bibliographical survey of early Imami Shiʿi writings, including hadith compilations, lost books, uṣūl collections, and works attributed to early scholars. It is one of the most important Western-language resources for reconstructing the literary environment behind Twelver hadith.
The Formative Period of Twelver Shiʿism: Hadith as Discourse Between Qum and Baghdad
The Formative Period of Twelver Shiʿism: Hadith as Discourse Between Qum and Baghdad
Andrew J. Newman (2000)
A study of early Imami hadith transmission, examining how traditions of the Imams were collected, organized, and interpreted in Qum and Baghdad.
From Imāmiyya to Ithnā ʿAshariyya
From Imāmiyya to Ithnā ʿAshariyya
Etan Kohlberg (1976)
A historical analysis of how the Imami movement developed into the fully formed Twelver Shiʿi community.
Al-Uṣūl al-Arbaʿumiʾa and the Development of Imami Hadith
Al-Uṣūl al-Arbaʿumiʾa and the Development of Imami Hadith
Etan Kohlberg
A study of the early Shiʿi hadith notebooks known as the Four Hundred Principles and their role in Imami tradition formation.
Scripturalist Islam: The History and Doctrines of the Akhbārī Shīʿī School
Scripturalist Islam: The History and Doctrines of the Akhbārī Shīʿī School
Robert Gleave (2007)
A study of the Akhbārī school’s reliance on hadith reports and its debates with the rationalist Uṣūlī tradition.
Inevitable Doubt? Two Theories of Shiʿi Jurisprudence
Inevitable Doubt? Two Theories of Shiʿi Jurisprudence
Robert Gleave
An examination of competing Twelver approaches to legal authority and the interpretation of hadith evidence.
Islam and Literalism: Literal Meaning and Interpretation in Islamic Legal Theory
Islam and Literalism: Literal Meaning and Interpretation in Islamic Legal Theory
Robert Gleave (2012)
A comparative study of Islamic legal interpretation including Shiʿi approaches to transmitted reports.
Scripture and Exegesis in Early Imāmī Shiism
Scripture and Exegesis in Early Imāmī Shiism
Meir M. Bar-Asher (1999)
A study of early Imami Qurʾanic interpretation based largely on hadith reports attributed to the Imams.
The Origins of the Shīʿa: Identity, Ritual, and Sacred Space in Eighth-Century Iraq
The Origins of the Shīʿa: Identity, Ritual, and Sacred Space in Eighth-Century Iraq
Najam Haider (2011)
An examination of early Shiʿi identity formation using historical sources and transmitted traditions.
An Introduction to Shi'i Law
An Introduction to Shi'i Law
Hossein Modarressi (1984)
A comprehensive introduction to Shia legal methodology including the role of Imami hadith as the primary legal source, examining how the four canonical collections function within Shia jurisprudence.
Shi'ite Heritage: Essays on Classical and Modern Traditions
Shi'ite Heritage: Essays on Classical and Modern Traditions
Lynda Clarke (editor) (2001)
A collection of essays including important material on Shia hadith transmission, the four canonical collections, and the development of Shia hadith criticism as a scholarly discipline.
An Introduction to Shi'i Law
An Introduction to Shi'i Law
Hossein Modarressi (1984)
A comprehensive introduction to Shia legal methodology including the role of Imami hadith as the primary legal source, examining how the four canonical collections function within Shia jurisprudence.
Shi'ite Heritage: Essays on Classical and Modern Traditions
Shi'ite Heritage: Essays on Classical and Modern Traditions
Lynda Clarke (editor) (2001)
A collection of essays including important material on Shia hadith transmission, the four canonical collections, and the development of Shia hadith criticism as a scholarly discipline.
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