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Pages: 382
Authors: Mette Bjerregaard Mortensen
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-11-08 - Publisher: Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG

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The study of Islam’s origins from a rigorous historical and social science perspective is still wanting. At the same time, a renewed attention is being paid t
Method and Theory in the Study of Islamic Origins
Language: en
Pages: 424
Authors: Herbert Berg
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2003-01-01 - Publisher: BRILL

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This collection of articles examines the various and often mutually exclusive methodological approaches and theoretical assumptions used by scholars of Islamic
Muhammad and the Believers
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Authors: Fred M. Donner
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-05-07 - Publisher: Harvard University Press

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Looks at the history of Islam, arguing that its origins began with the "Believers" movement that emphasized strict monotheism and righteous behavior that includ
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How and why did Muslims first come to write their own history? The author argues in this work that the Islamic historical tradition arose not out of idle curios
The Future of Islam
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Pages: 250
Authors: John L. Esposito
Categories: Religion
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John L. Esposito is one of America's leading authorities on Islam. Now, in this brilliant portrait of Islam today--and tomorrow--he draws on a lifetime of thoug