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The Oxford history of Islam / edited by John L. Esposito.

The Oxford history of Islam / edited by John L. Esposit...

The Oxford history of Islam / edited by John L. Esposito.

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The Oxford history of Islam / edited by John L. Esposito.

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Full title

The Oxford history of Islam / edited by John L. Esposito.

Publisher

Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1999.

Date

1999.

Call Numbers

T0357223

Record Identifier

74VvgvvL6RK3

MMS ID

991012222129702626

Language

English

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Physical Description

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.

Subjects

Subjects and topics

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Scope and Contents

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.

Authors, Artists and Contributors

Author / Artists

Notes

General note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 697-707) and index.

State Reference Library copy: transferred from 297.09/6.

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Call Numbers

T0357223

Record Identifier

74VvgvvL6RK3

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ISBN

0195107993

9780195107999 (alk. paper)

0195107993 (alk. paper)

9780195107999

DDC

297.09

MMS ID

991012222129702626

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