Muslims: Their Religious Beliefs and Practices - Paperback

FormatBook

Language English

ISBN-13 / SKU 9781138219687

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by Teresa Bernheimer (Author), Andrew Rippin (Author)

Muslims: Their Religious Beliefs and Practices offers a survey of Islamic history and thought from the formative period of the religion to the contemporary period. Combining core source materials with coverage of current scholarship and of recent events in the Islamic world, Bernheimer and Rippin introduce this hugely significant religion, including alternative visions of Islam found in Shi'ism and Sufism, in a succinct, challenging way. The improved and expanded fifth edition is updated throughout and includes new textboxes.

Author Biography

Teresa Bernheimer is currently Gerda Henkel Fellow at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität, Munich, Germany, working on religious extremism in the early Islamic period.

Andrew Rippin was Professor of History and former Dean of the Faculty of Humanities at the University of Victoria, Canada, and among the foremost scholars of the Qurʾān.

Number of Pages: 338

Dimensions: 0.6 x 9.4 x 6.1 IN

Illustrated: Yes

Publication Date: September 22, 2018

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