Authority within the Hanbali Madhhab: The Case of Barbahari / Nimrod Hurvitz
Restoring the Prophet's Authority, Rejecting Taqlid: Ibn Hazm's "Epistle to the One who Shouts from Afar" / Camilla Adang
Succession of the Prophets: Shi'i Theoretical and Practical Solutions / Ehud Krinis
Oral Torah: Ideology and History in the Epistle of Sherira Gaon / Gerald J. Blidstein
Spiritual Heirs of the Prophet: Sufi Masters in a Period of Sunni Revitalization / Daphna Ephrat
'Ulama' of Damascus and Ottoman 'Ulama': Career Patterns and Types of Authority / Michael Winter
Books, Commentators, and the Democratization of Knowledge in the Geonic Period / Meir Ben-Shahar
The Rise of a Charismatic Mujahid: The Salafi-Jihadi Quest for Authority / Eli Alshech
Martyrs as Preachers: Altruistic Death and Moral Authority / Meir Hatina
The New Media and Islamic Activism: the Case of 'Amr Khalid / Ksenia Svetlova
Charisma and Politics in the Evolution of Modern Shi'i Leadership / Meir Litvak
In Search of Religious Authority: The International Union of Muslim Scholars / Muhammad al-Atawneh
Maggid or Prediger? Knowledge and Religious Leadership in Nineteenth-Century Eastern-European Jewry / Haim Gertner
The Religious Career Opportunities of Lay Preachers: A Study of Folk Preaching in the Haredi Teshuva Movement / Nissim Leon.