The spiritual background of early Islam : studies in ancient Arab concepts /
In a series of essays devoted to key terms and ideas in Islam, Bravmann argues on the basis of pre-Islamic and early Islamic texts for an Arabian background to the rise of the religion. In pursuing a through philological examination of the evidence, Bravmann finds core values and ideas of Islam deep...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Leiden ; Boston :
Brill,
2009.
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Colección: | Brill classics in Islam ;
v. 4. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Preface; Introduction (Andrew Rippin); I. The Spiritual Background of Early Islam and the History of its Principal Concepts; II. Heroic Motives in Early Arabic Literature; III. Sunnah and Related Concepts; IV. The Ancient Arab Background of the Qur'anic Concept al-gizyatu 'an yadin; V. Bay'ah "homage" : a Proto-Arab (South-Semitic) Concept; VI. The Original Meaning of Arabic Wazir; VII. Allah's Liberty to Punish or to Forgive.; VIII "The Surplus of Property": an Early Arab Social Concept; IX. The Return of the Hero: an Early Arab Motif; X. Life after Death in Early Arab Conception.