Understanding Compiler Intent in Shia Hadith Literature

This chapter explores the relationship between early Shia scholars' intentions in compiling Hadith and the impact of these texts on Shia communal values. It addresses the nuances of compilation criticism and how the arrangement of Hadith shapes the understanding of honor among Shia, especially in the context of limited direct access to the Imams.

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