The Oxford history of Islam / edited by John L. Esposito.
The Oxford history of Islam / edited by John L. Esposito.
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Publisher
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1999.
Date
1999.
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T0357223
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Language
English
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Physical content
xii, 749 p. : ill. (some col.), col. maps ; 26 cm.
Contents
Ch. 1. Muhammad and the Caliphate: Political History of the Islamic Empire up to the Mongol Conquest / Fred M. Donner -- Ch. 2. Fruit of the Tree of Knowledge: The Relationship Between Faith and Practice in Islam / Vincent J. Cornell -- Ch. 3. Law and Society: The Interplay of Revelation and Reason...
Ch. 10. Central Asia and China: Transnationalization, Islamization, and Ethnicization / Dru C. Gladney -- Ch. 11. Islam in Africa to 1800: Merchants, Chiefs, and Saints / Nehemia Levtzion -- Ch. 12. Foundations for Renewal and Reform: Islamic Movements in the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries / Jo...
Publication information
Publisher
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1999.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
1999.
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Summary
"John L. Esposito, editor of the four-volume Oxford Encyclopedia of the Modern Islamic World, has gathered together sixteen leading scholars, both Muslim and non-Muslim, to examine the origins and historical development of Islam - its faith, community, institutions, sciences, and arts."--BOOK JACKET. "Written for the general reader but also appeali...
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Full title
The Oxford history of Islam / edited by John L. Esposito.
Portion of title
History of Islam.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 697-707) and index.
State Reference Library copy: transferred from 297.09/6.
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T0357223
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ISBN
0195107993
9780195107999 (alk. paper)
0195107993 (alk. paper)
9780195107999
DDC
297.09
MMS ID
991012222129702626
