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Islam : an introduction /

Assesses Islam as a global phenomenon, examining history and universal values, social and ritual practices, in both Islamic countries and diaspora communities.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Raudvere, Catharina (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : I.B. Tauris & Co., 2015.
Colección:I.B. Tauris introductions to religion.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The Muslim world : past and present
  • The early history of Islam and Muhammad as a historical person
  • The canonical texts of Islam : historical documents and personal piety
  • Sharia : the law of Allah and human free will
  • The festivals of the Muslim year and lifecycle rituals : community and celebration
  • Between canonical obligations and devotional practices : everyday religiosity
  • Shiʻi Islam : religious authority and remembered martyrdom
  • Muslim ethics : ideals, responsibilities and the challenges of modern life
  • Political Islam : visions and nightmares.