The vision of Islam : the foundations of Muslim faith and practice / by Sachiko Murata and William C. Chittick
1994, 1st edition. London ; New York : I.B. Tauris. Near fine paperback copy; edges very slightly dust-dulled. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Item #442695
ISBN: 1845113209
Physical description: xxxix, 368 pages ; 23 cm. Contents: Ch. 1. five pillars -- Ch. 2. historical embodiment of Islam -- Ch. 3. Tawhid -- God -- Angels -- measuring out -- Ch. 4. Prophecy -- message of the prophets -- Islam and other religions -- Ch. 5. return -- Stages of life and death -- unfolding of the soul -- Ch. 6. intellectual schools -- Ch. 7. Koranic roots of Ihsan -- Ch. 8. historical manifestations of Ihsan -- Ch. 9. History as interpretation -- Ch. 10. contemporary situation -- App. Sources of the Hadiths. Subjects: Islam ; Encyclopedias. Islam Religion.
Price: €30.00