Author: Ajami, Fouad
Title: The Vanished Imam: Musa al Sadr and the Shia of Lebanon
Description: London, I.B. Tauris, (1986). orig. boards. 23x15cm, 228 pp, A small mark to cover.. Frontispiece, textual map.. Some rubbing to top spine edge. A label to rear cover. VG. ¶ Contents: Prologue: The Disappearance of Imam Musa al Sadr; The Intimate Stranger: Sayyid Musa of Qom; The World the Cleric Adopted; The Path the Cleric Took: Sayyid Musa & His Companions; Reinterpreting Shiism: Imam al Sadr & the Themes of Shia History; The Tightrope Act; The Legacy & Its Inheritors.

Keywords: Lebanon, Musa al Sadr, Shia Islam, Islamic, Shiites Shi'a, Shi'ite Shiite, Political History, Politics,