Heavenly journeys, earthly concerns : the legacy of the miʻraj in the formation of Islam /
Examines how an elite group of traditionists, historians and theologians shaped Muslims' perceptions of their prophet, their community and their behaviour by retelling and interpreting the story of Muhammad's ascent to heaven (the mi'raj).
Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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New York :
Routledge,
2005.
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Series: | Religion in history, society & culture ;
5. |
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Constructing the prophet of God
- The miʻraj and the early Muslims' communal and confessional identity
- Communal reaction
- The formation of communal morality.