A Concise Encyclopedia of Islam - Couverture souple

Newby, Gordon

 
9781851682959: A Concise Encyclopedia of Islam
Couverture souple
ISBN 10 : 1851682953 ISBN 13 : 9781851682959
Editeur : Oneworld Publications, 2002

Synopsis

Covering everything from Adam to Zakariyyah, this concise reference guide is designed specifically for readers and students who wish to learn more about the world's fastest-growing religion. Fully illustrated, the book contains hundreds of alphabetically arranged entries which give succinct yet authoritative information on everything from the Qur'an and its origins to the role of Islam in the USA. It offers even-handed coverage of the different schools of belief, while featuring photographs, a timeline, and a guide to further reading.

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À propos de l?auteur

Gordon D. Nerby is Professor of Middle Eastern Studies and Director of the Institute for Comparative and International Studies at Emory University, Atlanta, USA. He has won several awards and honours for his work on the history of the Middle East, and is the author of several books and numerous articles on this subject.

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Éditeur
Oneworld Publications
Date d'édition
2002
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
1851682953
ISBN 13 
9781851682959
Reliure
Broché
Nombre de pages
288
Coordonnées du fabricant
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Personne responsable
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