Seeing and Believing. On Piety in Iranian Shi’ism

Authors

  • Alina Branda

Keywords:

piety, visual representations, visual narratives, Iranian Shiism, Imam Ali, Karbala, images functions, rituals, commemorations, popular culture, Ingvild Flaskerud

Abstract

Review of Ingvild Flaskerud’s, Visualizing Belief and Piety in Iranian Shiism, (New York: Continuum, 2010).

Author Biography

Alina Branda

Faculty of European Studies, Babes-Bolyai University, Cluj, Romania.

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Published

2011-02-25

Issue

Journal for the Study of Religions and Ideologies, vol. 10, no. 28, Spring 2011

Section

Reviews