The Islamic Syncretistic Tradition in Bengal

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Asim Roy argues that Islam in Bengal was not a corruption of the real"" Middle Eastern Islam, as nineteenth-century reformers claimed, but a valid historical religion developed in an area totally different from the Middle East. Originally published in 1984. The Princeton Legacy Library use...

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Main Author: Roy, Asim, 1937- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2014.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Islam.
RELIGION > Islam > General.
Islam > Bengale (Bangladesh et Inde) > Histoire.
Islam > India > Bengal > History.
India > Bengal.
History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:Asim Roy argues that Islam in Bengal was not a corruption of the real"" Middle Eastern Islam, as nineteenth-century reformers claimed, but a valid historical religion developed in an area totally different from the Middle East. Originally published in 1984. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These paperback editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback editions
Physical Description:1 online resource (336 pages).
ISBN:9781400856701

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