Islam: between message and history
In what is essentially a 'Guide for the Modern Muslim', Charfi spells out what for him is the essential message of Islam, followed by a history of its unfolding through the person of the Prophet Muhammad.
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Format: | Electronic Book |
Language: | English |
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Edinburgh
Edinburgh University Press
2009.
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In: | Year: 2009 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Islam
/ Reform
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Further subjects: | B
Islam
History
B Islam ; Essence, genius, nature B Islam Doctrines B Islam Essence, genius, nature B Islam ; History B Islam ; Doctrines B Islam ; Politics and government ; History B Islam History B Islam Essence, genius, nature B Islam Politics and government History |
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Parallel Edition: | Erscheint auch als: 9780748639670 |
Summary: | In what is essentially a 'Guide for the Modern Muslim', Charfi spells out what for him is the essential message of Islam, followed by a history of its unfolding through the person of the Prophet Muhammad. Introduction by Moncef Ben Abdeljelil --- Part One: Characteristics of the Message of Muhammad. 1. History and Theory -- 2. The Preaching of Muhammad -- 3. Distinctive Characteristics of Muhammad's Message -- 4. Legislation -- 5. The Seal of Prophecy --- Part Two: The Message in History. 1. The Prophet's Successors -- 2. Institutional Islam -- 3. The Elaboration of Institutional Theory |
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Item Description: | Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 02 Oct 2015) |
ISBN: | 0748642072 |