One of the most important current debates within and about Islam concerns its relation with power. Can Muslims be fundamentally content without power or as a minority? This book considers the voice of an important Muslim minority through its sermons. Indian Shi'i Muslims are a minority within a minority, constituting about ten to fifteen percent of the population as a whole, but comprising of about fifteen million people. Ten sermons are presented entirely and many more are quoted in order to analyze the preaching tradition in full. This book is the first survey to present the Indian mourning gathering and explain the history of this extraordinary phenomenon.

An introduction to the main methods of treating electrical networks. Topics discussed include direct current theory, capacitors, inductors and transients and electrical resonance. Other titles in this series include "Electrons in Metals and Semi-Conductors" and "Basic Digital Electronics."

This book is for everyone who wants to discover more about the double life of Will Shakespeare. He was born in the middle of the 16th century, in the middle of England, in the middle of turbulent times. He wasn’t a posh boy, but a provincial parvenu who took the new London theatre-world by storm. Find out how he did it!