Dämonenglaube im Islam.
The belief in demons is widespread in Islamic societies. Demons are frequently cited in the Koran and the Words of the Prophet. The author traces their history using Arabic and Persian sources. Demons occur with special frequency in?boundary situations? - whether spatial, temporal, or moral. The exa...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Autor principal: | |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Alemán |
Publicado: |
[Berlin] :
De Gruyter,
2015.
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Colección: | Studies in the history and culture of the Middle East ;
Volume 28. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | The belief in demons is widespread in Islamic societies. Demons are frequently cited in the Koran and the Words of the Prophet. The author traces their history using Arabic and Persian sources. Demons occur with special frequency in?boundary situations? - whether spatial, temporal, or moral. The examined sources yield important insights into the present-day belief in demons. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (621 pages). |
ISBN: | 3110331683 9783110331684 9783110382273 311038227X |