Islam in the world /

This invaluable introductory guide provides a complete and lively summary of Islam, one of the most worldly of the great religions, in which the quest for spiritual fulfillment is inevitably bound up with political aspirations. Malise Ruthven presents a full overview of the religion in its historica...

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מחבר ראשי: Ruthven, Malise
פורמט: ספר
שפה:English
יצא לאור: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, c2006.
מהדורה:3rd edition
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סיכום:This invaluable introductory guide provides a complete and lively summary of Islam, one of the most worldly of the great religions, in which the quest for spiritual fulfillment is inevitably bound up with political aspirations. Malise Ruthven presents a full overview of the religion in its historical, geographic, and social settings.
תיאור פיזי:xxiv, 502 pages : illustrations, maps ; 21 cm.
ביבליוגרפיה:Includes bibliographical references (pages 431-447) and index.
ISBN:9780195305036
0195305035