1st Edition
Islam as Power Shi‛i Revivalism in the Oeuvre of Muhammad Husayn Fadlallah
Introduction
1. The Importance of Muḥammad Ḥusayn Faḍlallāh in ShīꜤī Revivalism
2. Defining Power as a System and an Intermediate Goal
3. Faḍlallāh’s Theology of Power
4. Spiritual Power as the Engine of Revolution
5. Social Power
6. Political Power
7. Ethics of Power
8. Rhetoric of Power
Conclusion
Bibliography
Biography
Bianka Speidl is a senior lecturer and researcher at the Pázmány Péter Catholic
University, Hungary. She earned her PhD from the Institute of Arab and Islamic
Studies at the University of Exeter. She spent academic years in Tunisia, Syria,
Italy, and Lebanon. Between 2013–2019 she was a research fellow in the Research
Group of Contemporary Religious Culture pertaining to the Hungarian Academy
of Sciences and the University of Szeged, Hungary.
