The Dream in Islam : From Qur'anic Tradition to Jihadist Inspiration.

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The war in the Middle East is marked by a lack of cultural knowledge on the part of the western forces, and this book deals with another, widely ignored element of Islam-the role of dreams in everyday life. The practice of using night dreams to make important life decisions can be traced to Middle E...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Edgar, Iain R.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Berghahn Books, Inc., 2011.
Temas:
Dreams > Religious aspects > Islam.
Dream interpretation > Islamic countries > History.
Ethnopsychology > Islamic countries > History.
Dreams in literature.
Rêves > Aspect religieux > Islam.
Rêves > Interprétation > Pays musulmans > Histoire.
Ethnopsychologie > Pays musulmans > Histoire.
Rêves dans la littérature.
RELIGION > Islam > General.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Islamic Studies.
Dream interpretation
Dreams in literature
Dreams > Religious aspects > Islam
Ethnopsychology
Islamic countries
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:The war in the Middle East is marked by a lack of cultural knowledge on the part of the western forces, and this book deals with another, widely ignored element of Islam-the role of dreams in everyday life. The practice of using night dreams to make important life decisions can be traced to Middle Eastern dream traditions and practices that preceded the emergence of Islam. In this study, the author explores some key aspects of Islamic dream theory and interpretation as well as the role and significance of night dreams for contemporary Muslims. In his analysis of the Islamic debates surrounding.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (170 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780857452368
0857452363

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