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Islam: ( an historical introduction )

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Publisher Comments:

Includes bibliographical references (p. [213]-293) and index.

Synopsis:

This is the second edition of the thoughtful and concise account of all aspects of Islam. Following an appraisal of the study of Islam, Gerhard Endress guides the reader through key elements, including religion, the legal system and the social and economic aspects of medieval life.

Product Details

ISBN:
9780748616206
Subtitle:
( an historical introduction )
Author:
ENDRESS, GERHARD (PROFESSOR OF ISLAMIC STUDIES, UNIVERSITY OF THE RUHR, BOCHUM,
Translator:
HILLENBRAND, CAROLE (PROFESSOR OF ISLAMIC STUDIES, UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH)
Publisher:
EDINBURGH UNIVERSITY PRESS
Location:
Edinburgh
Subject:
Islam
Subject:
Islamic countries
Copyright:
Edition Number:
2nd ed.
Edition Description:
NEW ED
Series:
The new Edinburgh Islamic surveys
Series Volume:
107-715
Publication Date:
20021001
Binding:
TRADE PAPER
Pages:
vii, 301 p.
Dimensions:
234 x 156 in.
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