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The Life and Work of W. Montgomery Watt /
Celebrates the life and work of one of the most famous of all Western scholars of IslamIncludes unpublished writings of W. Montgomery Watt: his diary and 'The Testament of a Search'Discusses different aspects of W. Montgomery Watt's career and his outstanding achievementsHighlights th...
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Edinburgh :
Edinburgh University Press,
[2022]
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Celebrates the life and work of one of the most famous of all Western scholars of IslamIncludes unpublished writings of W. Montgomery Watt: his diary and 'The Testament of a Search'Discusses different aspects of W. Montgomery Watt's career and his outstanding achievementsHighlights the core views held by W. Montgomery Watt, as both a scholar of Islamic studies and a minister of the churchThis commemorative volume discusses aspects of the life and work of the internationally famous scholar Professor W. Montgomery Watt (1909-2006). His writings on Islam and on Muslim-Christian relations gained him great prestige and respect, not only in the West but also - and perhaps more significantly - right across the Muslim world. The book includes contributions by Professor Carole Hillenbrand, Professor Fred Donner, Bishop Richard Holloway and the late Professor David Kerr, as well as substantial excerpts from Professor Watt's unpublished writings, copies of which he entrusted to Professor Hillenbrand. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (192 p.) : 1 B/W illustrations |
| ISBN: | 9781474447348 9783110780420 |
| Acceso: | restricted access |