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26 produkter
Qur'an
A New Annotated Translation
Av A.J. Droge, Arthur J. Droge
Häftad, 2013
585 kr
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This new edition of the Qur'an is specifically designed to meet the needs of students of religion, and provides them with a one-volume resource comparable to what is available for the Jewish and Christian scriptures. The meticulously crafted translation affords readers not only a better sense of …
Prophets in the Quran
An Introduction to the Quran and Muslim Exegesis
Av Brannon M. Wheeler, Brannon Wheeler
Inbunden, 2002
2832 kr
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What was the name of Noah's son who did not survive the Flood? Why do Pharaoh and Haman build the Tower of Babel? For what reasons does Moses travel to the ends of the Earth? Who is the 'Horned-One' who holds back Gog and Magog until the Day of Judgement? These are some of the questions answered in …
Prophets in the Quran
An Introduction to the Quran and Muslim Exegesis
Häftad, 2002
1278 kr
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What was the name of Noah's son who did not survive the Flood? Why do Pharaoh and Haman build the Tower of Babel? For what reasons does Moses travel to the ends of the Earth? Who is the 'Horned-One' who holds back Gog and Magog until the Day of Judgement? These are some of the questions answered in …
Muslims and Modernity
Current Debates
Inbunden, 2005
3186 kr
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Can democracy flourish in Muslim society? What does the Qur'an say about women, minorities, human rights? Are Islam and the West on a collision course? After 9/11, much has been written about the inevitability of a clash between Islam and the West, as their worldviews compete for global supremacy. …
Muslims and Modernity
Current Debates
Häftad, 2005
629 kr
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Can democracy flourish in Muslim society? What does the Qur'an say about women, minorities, human rights? Are Islam and the West on a collision course? After 9/11, much has been written about the inevitability of a clash between Islam and the West, as their worldviews compete for global supremacy. …
Muslims and Modernity
Current Debates
E-bok, 2005
686 kr
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Can democracy flourish in Muslim society? What does the Qur'an say about women, minorities, human rights? Are Islam and the West on a collision course? After 9/11, much has been written about the inevitability of a clash between Islam and the West, as their worldviews compete for global supremacy. …
Prophets in the Quran
An Introduction to the Quran and Muslim Exegesis
E-bok, 2002
1358 kr
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What was the name of Noah's son who did not survive the Flood? Why do Pharaoh and Haman build the Tower of Babel? For what reasons does Moses travel to the ends of the Earth? Who is the 'Horned-One' who holds back Gog and Magog until the Day of Judgement? These are some of the questions answered in …
Prophecy and Power
Muhammad and the Qur'an in the Light of Comparison
Av Marilyn Robinson Waldman, Bruce B. Lawrence m. fl.
Häftad, 2012
381 kr
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By the end of the ninth century the Prophet Muhammad had emerged as an incomparable exemplar shared by all Muslim communities. Prophecy and Power offers a rigorous comparative study of both the Prophet Muhammad and the Quran. The book ranges across various issues: the comparative study of prophecy; …
Earth, Empire and Sacred Text
Muslims and Christians as Trustees of Creation
Häftad, 2013
748 kr
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"The breadth of Johnston's reading and research on display here is simply staggering. In addition to his deep familiarity with over a millennium of Islamic commentary on the Qur'an, he also brings to this project a range of insights drawn from the disciplines of sociology, economics, politics, and …
Prolegomena to a History of Islamicate Manichaeism
Häftad, 2011
490 kr
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"Reeves is a superb scholar who has meticulously researched the literature relevant to this project. His extensive learning is manifest throughout. Nothing like this anthology exists in English for the Islamicate testimonia on Manichaeism, and therefore it fills an extremely important gap." - …
Arabs and the Scramble for Africa
Inbunden, 2014
1315 kr
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This book examines the history of the European Scramble for Africa from the perspective of the Omanis and other Arabs in East Africa. It will be of interest not only to African specialists, but also those working on the Middle East, where awareness is now emerging that the history of those settled …
Contemporary Puritan Salafism
A Swedish Case Study
Inbunden, 2018
1129 kr
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This volume addresses issues of authority and authenticity related to contemporary interpretations of Islam in a minority setting. Salafism is a contemporary multifaceted and global phenomenon that represents a fundamentalist interpretative stance which appears to be growing among minority Muslims. …
Words of Experience
Translating Islam with Carl W. Ernst
Av Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst, Brannon M. Wheeler
Inbunden, 2020
1237 kr
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Carl W. Ernst devoted his academic life to translating Islam, linguistically and culturally, typically within the intellectual context of religious studies. His work has focussed on how Islamic concepts have travelled across time and space and his influence on Islamic studies and religious studies …
Muslims and Christians Debate Justice and Love
Inbunden, 2020
1237 kr
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This book seeks to elucidate the concept of justice, not so much as it is expressed in law courts (retributive and procedural justice) or in state budgets (distributive justice), but as primary justice--what it means and how it can be grounded in the inalienable rights that each human being …
Muslims and Christians Debate Justice and Love
Häftad, 2020
421 kr
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This book seeks to elucidate the concept of justice, not so much as it is expressed in law courts (retributive and procedural justice) or in state budgets (distributive justice), but as primary justice--what it means and how it can be grounded in the inalienable rights that each human being …
Supreme Wisdom Lessons
A Scripture of American Islam
Inbunden, 2024
1237 kr
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From its beginnings in 1930s Detroit, the Nation of Islam has relied on a guarded series of texts, known as the Supreme Wisdom Lessons, to initiate and educate members. These texts appear primarily as exchanges between Nation founder Fard Muhammad and his student, Elijah Muhammad. Memorization, …
Earth, Empire and Sacred Text
Muslims and Christians as Trustees of Creation
Inbunden, 2010
1400 kr
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"The breadth of Johnston's reading and research on display here is simply staggering. In addition to his deep familiarity with over a millennium of Islamic commentary on the Qur'an, he also brings to this project a range of insights drawn from the disciplines of sociology, economics, politics, and …
Notes from the Fortune-Telling Parrot
Islam and the Struggle for Religious Pluralism in Pakistan
Häftad, 2008
422 kr
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This book explores the richness of Pakistan's religious landscape, giving attention to a number of topics: Shia flagellation processions, Urdu-language pulp fiction, streetside rituals involving animals (pariah-kites and fortune-telling parrots), and the use of sorcery to contend with the jinns …
Ibn 'Arabi and the Contemporary West
Beshara and the Ibn 'Arabi Society
Inbunden, 2012
1237 kr
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The influence of Ibn 'Arabi, the 12th century Andalusian mystic philosopher extended beyond the Muslim world from Spain, to China, to Indonesia. Interest in Ibn 'Arabi in the west has grown over the last century. Ibn Arabi and the Contemporary West examines 'Arabi's teachings through the work of …
Ibn 'Arabi and the Contemporary West
Beshara and the Ibn 'Arabi Society
Häftad, 2012
409 kr
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The influence of Ibn 'Arabi, the 12th century Andalusian mystic philosopher extended beyond the Muslim world from Spain, to China, to Indonesia. Interest in Ibn 'Arabi in the west has grown over the last century. Ibn Arabi and the Contemporary West examines 'Arabi's teachings through the work of …
Orientalists, Islamists and the Global Public Sphere
A Genealogy of the Modern Essentialist Image of Islam
Inbunden, 2011
1211 kr
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In light of the ongoing public debate that focuses on differences between Islam and the West, this book suggests a change of perspective. It departs from the observation that both western Orientalists and Islamist activists have defined Islam similarly as an all-encompassing religious, political …
Orientalists, Islamists and the Global Public Sphere
A Genealogy of the Modern Essentialist Image of Islam
Häftad, 2011
409 kr
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In light of the ongoing public debate that focuses on differences between Islam and the West, this book suggests a change of perspective. It departs from the observation that both western Orientalists and Islamist activists have defined Islam similarly as an all-encompassing religious, political …
East by Mid-East
Studies in Cultural, Historical and Strategic Connectivities
Inbunden, 2013
1237 kr
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It is almost universally recognized that the Middle East and Asia constitute two of the most important regions today when thinking about international relations, energy and sustainable development, economics, religion, culture, and the so called clash or dialogue of civilizations. Both the Middle …
Qur'an
A New Annotated Translation
Av A.J. Droge, Arthur J. Droge
Inbunden, 2013
1481 kr
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This new edition of the Qur'an is specifically designed to meet the needs of students of religion, and provides them with a one-volume resource comparable to what is available for the Jewish and Christian scriptures. The meticulously crafted translation affords readers not only a better sense of …
Prophecy and Power
Muhammad and the Qur'an in the Light of Comparison
Av Marilyn Robinson Waldman, Bruce B. Lawrence m. fl.
Inbunden, 2012
1237 kr
Lägg i varukorg
By the end of the ninth century the Prophet Muhammad had emerged as an incomparable exemplar shared by all Muslim communities. Prophecy and Power offers a rigorous comparative study of both the Prophet Muhammad and the Quran. The book ranges across various issues: the comparative study of prophecy; …
Prolegomena to a History of Islamicate Manichaeism
Inbunden, 2011
1237 kr
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"Reeves is a superb scholar who has meticulously researched the literature relevant to this project. His extensive learning is manifest throughout. Nothing like this anthology exists in English for the Islamicate testimonia on Manichaeism, and therefore it fills an extremely important gap." - …
