Misquoting Muhammad
The Challenge and Choices of Interpreting the Prophet's Legacy
AN INDEPENDENT BEST BOOKS ON RELIGION 2014 PICKFew things provoke controversy in the modern world like the religion brought by Prophet Muhammad. Modern media are replete with alarm over jihad, underage marriage and the threat of amputation or stoning under Shariah law. Sometimes rumor, sometimes based on fact and often misunderstood, the tenets of Islamic law and dogma were not set in the religion¿s founding moments. They were developed, like in other world religions, over centuries by the clerical class of Muslim scholars.Misquoting Muhammad takes the reader back in time through Islamic civilization and traces how and why such controversies…
Mehr
CHF 21.90
Preise inkl. MwSt. und Versandkosten (Portofrei ab CHF 40.00)
V106:
Fremdlagertitel. Lieferzeit unbestimmt
Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-1-78074-782-8
- EAN: 9781780747828
- Produktnummer: 17408386
- Verlag: Oneworld Publications
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2015
- Seitenangabe: 384 S.
- Masse: H19.9 cm x B12.6 cm x D3.2 cm 365 g
- Abbildungen: 8 Plates, color
- Gewicht: 365
Über den Autor
Jonathan A.C. Brown is Associate Professor of Islamic Studies and Muslim–Christian Understanding in Georgetown University’s School of Foreign Service.
8 weitere Werke von Jonathan A.C. Brown:
Bewertungen
Anmelden