Oxford dictionary of islam
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An A-Z dictionary edited by John L. Esposito for general readers on the faith, institutions, movements, and concepts of the modern Islamic world. Approximately 2000 entries span the religious, political, and social spheres of modern Islam with background historical entries and particular emphasis on Islam and the West. The dictionary focuses primarily on the 19th and 20th centuries, stressing topics of most interest to Westerners. What emerges is a highly informative look at the religious, political, and social spheres of the modern Islamic world. Naturally, readers will find many entries on topics of intense current interest, such as terrorism and the Taliban, Osama bin Laden and al-Qaida, the PLO and HAMAS. But the coverage goes well beyond recent headlines. There are biographical profiles, ranging from Naguib Mahfouz (the Nobel Prize winner from Egypt) to Malcolm X, including political leaders, influential thinkers, poets, scientists, and writers. Other entries cover major political movements, militant groups, and religious sects as well as terms from Islamic law, culture, and religion, key historical events, and important landmarks (such as Mecca and Medina). A series of entries looks at Islam in individual nations, such as Afghanistan, the West Bank and Gaza, Bosnia-Herzegovina, and the United States, and the
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Product specificaties:
Taal: en
Bindwijze: Paperback
Oorspronkelijke releasedatum: 04 november 2004
Aantal pagina's: 359
Illustraties: Nee
Hoofdauteur: Esposito
Hoofdredacteur: John L. Esposito
Hoofduitgeverij: Oxford University Press Inc
Editie: New title
Extra groot lettertype: Nee
Product breedte: 125 mm
Product hoogte: 32 mm
Product lengte: 195 mm
Studieboek: Ja
Verpakking breedte: 126 mm
Verpakking hoogte: 190 mm
Verpakking lengte: 26 mm
Verpakkingsgewicht: 272 g
EAN: 9780195125597
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